Sentences with phrase «better protect drivers»

Every state sets minimum auto insurance coverage limits in order to better protect drivers.

A vehicle with four doors and long wheel base tends to be safer than a two door coupe or small vehicle and will have cheaper car insurance rates in Randallstown because they better protect the drivers and passengers.

These improvements and upgrades to the pedestrian detection safety system have allowed the feature to better protect drivers at night, as it is now literally looking out for you so you no longer have to fear what lies on the road ahead.

Through NCAP, the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, and ongoing research, NHTSA encourages the adoption of technologies that will better protect drivers and passengers in a crash.

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It should not put lives at risk, damage its reputation, or risk the success of its systems — or driver assist technology as a whole — by failing to take steps that would better protect consumers» safety.

«We expect these bills to pass and better protect our pedestrians, cyclists and drivers alike,» said Ydanis Rodriguez, chairperson of the Transportation Committee.

Backing up a vehicle requires extra effort and preparation to ensure safety for the driver and everyone around, as well as protecting personal and government property.

This philosophy works well for the unnamed loner we'll call Driver so long as he religiously protects his anonymity.

Works like a charm and together with rear radar and surrounding sodar you have a car that can detect obstacles, read signs, see the road, partly drive by itself, keep cruise control distance, warn rear driver if they don't see you are at standstill in a queue (the car then flashes the lights to wake them up) and to protect you (if they still doesn't react and my car thinks this will not end well, it pretensions seat belts, apply full brake if you are at stand still, to prevent you from bouncing further, and precharge the airbag safety system - if nothing happens, it releases the belts and so on), and it can find parking spot that fits and help you park there and of course help you with obstacles around the car when parking by yourself.

Adaptive cruise control is joined by lane assist, traffic jam assist and crew protect assist — which tightens belts and closes windows ahead of a collision — as well as Emergency Assist, which can automatically bring the vehicle to a standstill if the driver is unable to.

In the frontal impact, the B Class scored maximum points for its protection of the driver with all body areas being well protected.

«Businesses that transport commercial cargo are responsible for ensuring that their vehicles are properly maintained and safely operated by qualified and well - rested drivers at all times, and we will continue to vigorously enforce these standards to protect every traveler on our roads.

Add to all of this an advanced system of head and knee airbags to protect driver and passenger as well as front and rear side curtain airbags.

All occupants deserve to be equally well protected, whether they're an adult driver or a child seated in the rear.

The IIHS is focused on testing two aspects when it comes to a vehicle's safety rating: crashworthiness — which rates how well a vehicle protects the drivers and passengers in a crash and crash avoidance — which rates the technology the vehicle has to prevent a crash.

Neck - Pro front head restraints can protect the driver and the front passenger in a rear - end collision by automatically moving the headrests forward and upward to better support the head and reduce the chance of whiplash.

It includes seven airbags that surround the car, protecting the driver as well as the passengers in any type of collision.

Driver and passengers are well protected with ESP and traction control, antilock brakes, and front, side and side curtain airbags.

However, the important stuff is good — the steering wheel and shifter feel substantial, the seats have excellent grip and comfort for a driver of average height, and last year, Scion added in a little extra padding on the transmission tunnel to protect your knee during on - track hijinks.

In their latest round of crash tests, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety focused on how well small SUVs protect not only the driver — but the front passenger as well.

There is another airbag to protect the driver's knee as well.

Euro NCAP reported a spot - weld failure that caused a rupture in the driver footwell «which precluded any demonstration from Kia that the knees and femurs would be well protected for different occupant statures and positions, and the steering column and the edge of the centre console were thought to pose a risk of injury».

The side airbag for the driver did a good job of protecting the dummy's head, but there was major intrusion into the occupant compartment and high injury measures on the dummy's torso and pelvis.

A Chrysler Corp. minivan has achieved the best scores ever recorded for a van in the federal government's 13 - year - old crash test program, thanks in part to its driver's side air bag.The scores, recorded from instrumented test dummies aboard a Dodge Caravan run headlong into a concrete wall, also were better than those of most passenger cars.The 35 - mph test provides a basis for comparing vehicles, although critics point out that it indicates little about a vehicle's ability to protect passengers if it is struck in the side or rear.

Every 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS - Class comes equipped with the brand's Collision Prevention Assist Plus system, which can bring the CLS - Class to a halt autonomously if the system senses an impending rear - end collision with another vehicle; front and front - side airbags; a pelvic and knee airbag for both the driver and front passenger; the brand's Pre-Safe system, which can sense an impending collision and tighten the seat belts, adjust the front head restraints, and close the windows and sunroof in order to better protect passengers; and Mercedes - Benz's Attention Assist system, which can detect driver drowsiness and sound an alert to let the driver know it's time to stop for a rest.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Drivers of vehicles with good small overlap front ratings from the Insurance Institute from Highway Safety can expect to be protected well in a frontal crash involving the left corner of the vehicle.

As well as protecting the environment, the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid shields its driver and passengers with a decent array of safety features.

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Many beginning drivers have vehicles that don't protect well in crashes, a survey of parents of teens finds.

From its Toyota Safety Sense ™ P suite of driver - assistive features to luxuries like the Entune ™ 3.0 infotainment system, the new Camry always keeps you well protected and in control of your driving experience.

Available options on the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 will include: Class - exclusive 2.8 L Duramax Turbo - Diesel engine, paired with a six - speed automatic transmission, capable of 186 horsepower and 369 lb - ft of torque Choice of crew - or extended cab configurations (including short and long beds, respectively) 7 - speaker Bose premium audio system Dealer - installed, bed - mounted spare tire carrier Full - length black vinyl floor (no additional cost — standard interior features leather seats and carpet) The ZR2's starting MSRP includes a number of key standard features unique to the trim level, such as: Class - exclusive front and rear locking electronic differentials Revolutionary, segment - exclusive Multimatic Dynamic Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM) dampers Off - road rocker protection Modified front and rear bumpers for better off - road obstacle clearance Exclusive ZR2 17 x 8 - inch aluminum alloy wheels 31 - inch Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac off - road tires New cast - iron control arms An aluminum skidplate that protects the radiator and engine oil pan Autotrac transfer case Transfer case shield Aggressive grille and hood combo unique to ZR2 Modified rear axle with a 3.42 ratio Front and rear tracks widened 3.5 inches over a standard Colorado Suspension lifted 2 inches over a standard Colorado Off - Road Mode Technology 4 - wheel disc brakes Other standard features include: Tow / haul mode Trailering Package, including trailer hitch and 7 - pin connector Integrated trailer brake controller Spray - on bedliner Heated driver and passenger front seats Wireless phone charging Rear sliding window EZ Lift and Lower tailgate Locking tailgate Recovery hooks A six - speaker audio system with Chevrolet MyLink Radio with Navigation and an 8 - inch diagonal color touchscreen, AM / FM stereo with seek - and - scan and a digital clock, Bluetooth streaming audio for music and select phones, voice - activated technology for radio and phone featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability as well as an auxiliary jack All - terrain spare tire with unique ZR2 wheel Four USB ports: one on the instrument panel, one in the center console and two in the rear of the center console Electronic automatic cruise control Rear window electric defogger OnStar 4G LTE with built - in Wi - Fi Rear Vision Camera Remote keyless entry Remote vehicle starter system 4 - way power front driver and passenger seat adjuster with power driver lumbar control Rear seats with underseat storage Standard powertrain is the 3.6 L DI DOHC V6 with a class - leading 308 horsepower and 275 lb - ft of torque that is shared with other Colorado models.

In the full - width rigid wall test, all critical body areas were well protected for the driver and protection of the rear seat occupant was good or adequate.

«Drivers expect that their passengers, who are often family, will be protected just as well as they are,» says IIHS President Adrian Lund.

In the full - width frontal impact, the driver was well protected.

In the full width rigid barrier test, protection of the driver dummy was good for all body areas apart from the chest, which was adequately protected.

Vehicles on the best choices list must also have a good rating for roof strength to protect in rollover crashes and a good or acceptable rating in the small overlap test, which replicates what happens when the front, driver - side corner of a vehicle strikes another vehicle or an object such as a tree or utility pole.

Not only does it protect the driver from crash, but also the road users such as the pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists as well as the drivers of other cars on the road.

At the time, the government said the new bill, the Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, will help reduce costs and uncertainty in the auto insurance industry and protect more than nine million licensed provincial drivers as well as fight fraud.

As a big majority of them are right - handed, the cars are engineered and designed to be steered from the left side, which allows drivers to better protect themselves against the upcoming threats — when technology was imported to the other nations this designing choice was assimilated in their cultures as well.

It is worth noting that a Tesla vehicle is over five times less likely to experience a fire than the average gasoline car and that there have been zero serious injuries or deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any car on the road.

Studies show that the best way to keep cyclists safe on the road is to have better bike lanes and related infrastructure, but until those protected bike lanes are built, inventors and researchers are trying to come up with technology that protects cyclists like better, smarter bike helmets and, in this case, an app that warns drivers of nearby cyclists to keep those collisions from happening in the first place.

The FMCSA stated that this rule is hoped «to promote safety and to protect driver health» as well...

Despite the regulations that are aimed at protecting truck drivers as well as other people who share the road with commercial trucks, there are many instances of tire blowouts every day.

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While the purpose of Indiana's Move Over law is to protect police, fire, and other emergency workers, the law may be used by others injured in an accident resulting from a driver's failure to move over as well.

No matter the cause of the car accident — no matter if it was a drunk driver, distracted driver or something dealing with a defective auto product — you can trust in our ability to help you protect and defend your best interests.

The best way to protect yourself against a negligent driver is to carry sufficient UM coverage so at least there will be money available to compensate you for somebody else's negligence.

If you are a Massachusetts driver, you should shop around to obtain the best rates while still buying adequate insurance to protect yourself in a car accident.

Whether the at - fault driver is clear, or whether there are disputed issues as to whom the at - fault driver is, my job is to gather the facts and make an argument on behalf of my clients to best protect their rights.