Sentences with phrase «city safety»

I started with the active safety systems, like city safety.

These figures go to prove that commonly held assumptions about city safety do not always apply.

Another standard accessory is the Volvo On Call emergency telematics system, and the Volvo City Safety System with a low - speed front collision warning and mitigation system, as well as automatic braking.

Our tester arrived with City Safety automatic braking, lane keep assist, cross traffic alert and blind spot monitoring, and a road edge / barrier detection system that can steer the car away from a potential off - road excursion; it's a comprehensive list that is unrivaled when it comes to keeping the T8 shiny side up and its occupants safe.

A HLDI analysis finds that Volvo's City Safety feature prevents about a quarter of the common low - speed crashes that happen in everyday commuter traffic.

A separate analysis by Swedish insurer Volvia / If found that the overall claim frequency of front - to - rear collisions was 28 percent lower for Volvos with the first or second generation of City Safety with autobrake capabilities up to 19 or 30 mph compared with Volvos without the feature.

Standard features include City Safety low speed collision avoidance system, LED daytime running lights, roll stability control, a multitude of airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, whiplash protection system, dynamic stability and traction control, and emergency brake lights.

This HLDI report updates 2 prior bulletins on the Volvo City Safety system.

A new addition to Volvo's City Safety suite of safety technologies is Large Animal Detection, a first for the industry.

Some of them are Sensus Navigation, panoramic moonroof, CleanZone, City Safety Collision Avoidance Technology, Lane Keeping Aid, Road Sign Information, Run - off - Road Mitigation, Oncoming Lane Mitigation and semi-autonomous driving technologies such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Pilot Assist.

The XC90 with standard City Safety technology stood out as the first car from any manufacturer to score full points in Euro NCAP Autonomous Emergency Braking Car to Car rear - end tests (AEB City & AEB Interurban).

Offering as much or even more safety benefits, and presumably likely to spur auto insurance discounts as well, is a new feature called City Safety equipped on some Volvo models.

HLDI analysts previously studied the effect of standard City Safety on the Volvo XC60 by comparing that vehicle's claim rates with other midsize luxury SUVs.

In the latest report, HLDI calculated combined results for both vehicles to come up with an overall effect for City Safety.

US Senator Charles Schumer was in Ithaca Monday to talk about how to improve highway safety in the city

Borough President Scott Stringer and State Sen. Daniel Squadron say more than 800 buildings in New York — including the former Deutsche Bank building, which was razed — are exempt from city safety codes because they are owned by the state or federal government.

City Safety works well, but it does have its limitations.

Now HLDI has data on a wider group of features, including some that could have an impact on more serious crashes than the low - speed fender - benders prevented by City Safety.

This car will steer you back into your lane if it spots something in your blind spot you haven't noticed, the standard City Safety package has been beefed up to give you enhanced steering input if you swerve to avoid pedestrians, cyclists or large animals, and pilot assist that will accelerate, brake and steer for you at speeds up to 80mph (although you're still the boss and have to keep your hands on the wheel).

The standard S60 / V60 Business Edition is equipped with a host of executive perks, including City Safety autonomous emergency braking, Sensus Connect with satellite navigation, DAB radio and Bluetooth, dual - zone climate control, cruise control and LED daytime running lights.

Also, the sensor detects objects through reflections, so we don't suggest testing City Safety by barreling up to your garage door.

Know the Volvo S60 is Protecting Your Most Precious Cargo Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat - Mounted Side Airbags, Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags, DSTC Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags, City Safety Forward Collision, Airbag Occupancy Sensor, ABS And Driveline Traction Control.

Standard safety stuff is front and centre, with all the new XC60 models getting City Safety with Steer Assist, Oncoming Lane Mitigation, Run - off Road Protection, as well as nice to haves like leather seats, that 9 ″ Infotainment screen, power tailgate, digital instruments and heated front seats.

Expected to make its debut at this year's Geneva Motor Show, the new Volvo XC60 goes one step further regarding driving safety with an updated City Safety bundle.

The ES has City Safety auto braking, 16 - inch alloys, cruise and climate control, high - performance audio and a multifunction steering wheel.

With Volvo being a safety - oriented brand, the XC60 features an array of assistance systems as standard, including Lane Keeping Aid and the Intellisafe City Safety system which detects pedestrians, cyclists, vehicles, and large animals and can apply automatic emergency braking when needed.

This report also examines the effect City Safety is having on personal injury protection and medical payment coverages.

The current study involves 2010 - 12 Volvos and is the first to look at City Safety, which, because it comes standard, could be more likely to include respondents whose attitude toward safety is similar to the average driver.

City Safety looks out for vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, and large animals warning the driver if a collision is imminent.

«The only thing that makes a player stop and think is a suspension,» says Kansas City safety Deron Cherry.

Volvo's City Safety active safety system initially protected against hitting stationary obstacles or other cars, but was then expanded to avoid pedestrians, and again to prevent hitting wildlife.

With City Safety performing largely as expected, Volvo has announced that they'll be turning to avoiding other collisions.

Since the study period, Volvo has gone ahead and made City Safety standard on many other models like the 2012 S60, S80, and XC70.

The # 900 Driver Assistance Pack adds city safety collision - avoidance kit, lane - keeping assist, blind - spot monitoring and a road - sign recognition system.

They also studied City Safety on the Volvo S60 by comparing it to other midsize luxury cars.

They found that City Safety reduced claim frequency under all coverages 15 - 29 percent.

Many first - in - segment features, including radar - based city safety aid, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, parking assist, panoramic sunroof, handsfree electric tailgate

The purpose of this report is to see if the benefits of City Safety persist over time.

You can also add a lane departure warning system, a collision warning feature, and a driver attention monitor, as well as a more robust City Safety system that can slam the brakes on harder than the base version.

Automakers cobble together a suite of the industry's best adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and city safety devices and in sum the car is self - driving especially on limited access roads.

CITY SAFETY The City Safety system uses radar to sense objects ahead of the car.

City Safety becomes the umbrella name for all of Volvo Cars» auto brake functions, which are standard equipment in the all - new XC90.

The brand's Pre Sense City safety suite — which can detect obstacles and automatically stop the car below 25 mph — comes with the standard car's $ 37,300 base price, but options like Traffic Sign Recognition, Rear Cross traffic Alert, and a 360 - degree camera are available as well.

Cicchino performed an additional analysis of City Safety vehicles to see how the effect of the system varied depending on a road's speed limit.