Sentences with phrase «cars on the road increased»

All those extra cars on the road increased traffic fatalities by nearly 1,600.

Regardless of where you live, we're sure you've noticed it lately: it seems like every year, the sheer number of cars on the road increases — and as such, so does traffic, congestion, and all the things that make driving frustrating, painful, and ultimately dangerous.

Regardless of where you live, we're sure you've noticed it lately: it seems like every year, the sheer number of cars on the road increases — and as such, so does traffic, congestion, and all the... Read More

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Though the physics are complicated and intricate, the carmaker said that compared to the previous cars, they have improved downforce coefficient of this model by 23 %, increasing 75 % on the road.

Most industry and analyst expectations are for US light vehicle volumes to increase again in 2012, underpinned by a very aged fleet of vehicles on the road in the US, reasonable flow of consumer credit for car loans, and a slowly improving US consumer.

With the increasing power supply burden of electric cars on the road, I'm sure utilities will continue to do well.

With the standard of electric vehicles becoming more impressive and the release of hybrid and fully - electric road cars on a rapid increase, it makes total sense that manufacturers are keen to associate themselves with a fully - electric racing series.

Although the increased use of seat belts and car seats means the number of motor vehicle injuries and deaths has declined, millions of crashes still occur on U.S. roads every year.

It really is not safe to put any child in a taxi with no car seat these days with the increased accidents on the road.

In preparation for the opening of the course, Park Director Bill McCollum said he and Park Commissioner Patrick Flynn have asked the township to consider putting cautionary signs on Marley Road, where golfers are expected to increase traffic to as many as 400 cars a day.

9,000 fewer potholes will be filled, child care co-payments will increase, police cars will stay on the road longer and prisoners will be fed fewer slices of bread.

As far as reducing UK emissions is concerned, it would make more sense to cut rail fares to encourage people to use trains more — instead of pushing people back into cars on already jam - packed roads, and increasing congestion, emissions and air pollution.

I felt that it might have the unintended consequence of increasing DWI accidents, as the most intoxicated drivers would be on the road at an earlier hour when there were more other cars for them to hit.

New analysis shows the number of diesel cars on London's roads has increased by over 170,000 since 2012, despite serious public health warnings about the risks of cancer and air pollution.

Urged on by ministers and greens, they have been gearing up for a big increase in the proportion of diesel cars and lorries on British roads.

The most direct is that the HOV - lane policy, when in effect, reduced the overall number of cars on the roads by encouraging car - sharing — and the ensuing, post-HOV conditions simply increased overall traffic levels everywhere.

The proportion of children walking and cycling to school has been declining since 1995, with the number being driven to primary school increasing each year — as many as one in four cars on the road during the morning peak are on the school run.

As BMW's i8 coupe approaches half a decade on our roads, the Munich firm has given its petrol - electric sports car not only a mid-life facelift, but also increased its electric driving range.

Increasing demand from Vulcan customers who want to drive their cars on the road has seen RML take on the conversion process.

AHK does improve overall handling making the car a bit quicker around the track, but its primary function and reason of development is to increase vehicle safety on the road.

The manual transmission variant of this impressive Honda Civic sedan is said to be generating a healthy mileage of approximately 10.8 Kmpl on the city roads, while the mileage considerably increases on the highways, where it apparently gives 14.8 Kmpl, when driven under standard conditions, which is said to make this stylish sedan, one of the most fuel efficient car in its segment.

Lastly on the aerodynamic trickery is the world's first top mounted, movable rear wing on a road car, inspiration for which was taken from Le Mans racers to increase the efficiency of the underside of the wing.

As the years have gone by, weight has slowly increased due to increased safety regulations and creature comforts, however they all still offer a level of driver involvement that is absent from most other cars on the road.

«S» mode makes car glue on road, increase engine response which translates for faster acceleration.

The overall effect is a car with a more aggressive stance, that appears lower, wider and more planted on the road, despite no increase in width compared with the previous Evora.

The Cruze's improved aerodynamics not only make it look more appealing driving down the road, they help increase fuel efficiency, so you can spend your money on the places you visit instead of the car ride getting there.

Meanwhile, finely tuned camber characteristics keep the tyres on the road when turning to increase the car's cornering performance.

I came out very impressed with this SUV and later on when I did some hardcore off - roading in the same car during the Land Rover Experience, my admiration for the Discovery Sport only increased.

The car's low stance and wide track increase the feeling of solidity on the road.

But with the country's increasing affinity towards higher seating positions and the rising affordability of bigger cars in the subcontinent, these machines can be spotted on the roads more often than ever before.

On the road, the Maxima's increased horsepower and smaller size make acceleration impressive and handling more nimble, but the ride remains close to luxury - car smooth.

Such is the Z07's influence on overall performance, its additional aerodynamic drag reduces the car's top speed on Road Atlanta's backstraight in Pilgrim's hands from 161.8 mph to just more than 155 — but with a two - plus second improvement in lap time due to increased cornering speeds.

The new increased aerodynamic down force enables the car to accelerate faster and last longer on the road compared to the GranTurismo version, additional specifications were added to make it resemble racing versions like the MC Trofeo spec racer and the GT4 competition model.

SEAT concentrates its efforts daily on increasing road safety by applying the latest breakthroughs on its cars and taking actions to help reduce road accidents, and over two million kilometres of endurance testing are proof that safety plays an important role in the new Ibiza.

The studies have shown that anti-lock brakes provide some benefit on slippery, wet roads, but have also shown an increased likelihood of ABS - equipped cars to be involved in single - vehicle crashes.

The rigidity of the chassis was increased, so along with a wider wheelbase the car feels more planted on the road and handled corners well too.

By building on the existing road car, which was sourced direct from the Honda UK factory in Swindon, the team has produced a car which has increased down force compared to last year's Tourer, less drag and a more effective air flow management.

The uptick in the use of carbon fiber on road cars to decrease curb weight thus increasing fuel efficiency is a perfect example of the benefit of motorsports technology.

This market is expected to continue to grow as the average age of vehicles on the road continues to increase, classic cars gain in popularity and Baby Boomers have more discretionary money to purchase these vehicles.

For example, on my same insurance quote from tip # 28, by keeping my car in a garage at the same address rather than on the road, my cheapest quote increases from # 205.64 to # 229.02 (a whopping 11.4 % increase).

With the increasing power supply burden of electric cars on the road, I'm sure utilities will continue to do well.

This is in part due to the increase in cars on the road, but could be significantly reduced if owners could find a way to ensure that their dog «knew» the dangers posed on our roads.

Many interesting shops are right on the main road near the villa, it's about 1 km to the beach, and A Few minutes by car bring you to an increasing in number of fashionable restaurants including Ultimo, Metis, Ku de Ta, Hu u, The Living Room, La Lucciola, Trattoria, Mykonos, etc..

So learning the tracks, cars and being able to tweak a car's set - up will only increase your chances of staying on the road and win those important races.

The experience of the automobile as both object and idea comes to frame multiple and divergent artistic inquiries on the car, the road, and a culture of ever - increasing acceleration, emergent from the work of multiple, renowned Post-war and contemporary artists.

This would be a fair way to encourage a reduction of cars on the road, to increase revenues for bridge, road, and transit system improvements, and to fight Global Warming.

Another example: designing a neighborhood to be walkable will reduce the number of cars on the road, but it will also increase the health of residents and help those who can't afford a car.

The question is whether these three trends — automation, ride - sharing and electrification — will be integrated to reduce cars» impact on the environment, or whether they'll operate in silos and increase the number of vehicles on the road?

The key now is to shift more road freight to electrified rail, increase the use of light rail and metro subways within cities, and accelerate the replacement of conventional cars with plug - in hybrids and all - electric vehicles — and to run them all largely on electricity generated from renewable sources.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) has increased quite significantly during this time, as developing countries built coal - fired power plants, created jobs, lifted people out of abject poverty, dramatically improved the living standards for billions, built roads and highways, and put millions of cars and trucks on them.