Sentences with phrase «driver control in»

The AdvanceTrac stability control system with Roll Stability Control modulates braking and engine power to help maintain driver control in marginal conditions, particularly those involving slippery surfaces.
I had recently had snow tires installed on my Jeep and I also take off traction control to allow for complete driver control in snowy / icy conditions.
It looks so purposeful and I really like the driver controls in the center stack.

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During this test phase, a driver remains in the vehicle, ready to take control should something go wrong.
Uber at first claimed the human driver had been in control when that happened, but reporters at The New York Times obtained internal documents showing that the car failed to recognize the light.
For Fried, the beauty of the approach is that it puts Buffett back in the driver's seat, allowing him to control his schedule, rather than the other way around.
Even if we don't really need drivers, it will be a long time before people are willing to 100 percent give up control, at least in emergencies.
Autopilot includes several features like an automatic steering function that helps drivers steer within a lane, adaptive cruise control that maintains the car's speed in relation to surrounding traffic, and an auto lane change feature that is supposed to move the vehicle into an adjacent lane automatically when the turn signal is activated — but only when it's safe to do so.
According to documents filed with the state of California, Waymo's human drivers had to take control from the automated system (called «disengagement») once for every 5,000 miles its cars drove in 2016.
The Model 3's 15 - inch center screen is has an impressive level of capability and functionality, the magazine said, but it's packed with menus and drivers are forced to use it «in ways that don't always make sense,» such as to adjust the car's adaptive cruise control speed.
Meanwhile, the self - driving stuff could easily leap into nearly full autonomy — no steering wheel, no driver controlsin a few years, but with vehicles that function only in a ride - hailing framework.
Tesla had issued several statements and written two blog posts providing details about the California crash, stressing that the driver, Walter Huang, had ignored warnings to recover full control of his Model X SUV prior to colliding with a freeway divider in Mountain View.
In 2015, the company's test drivers disengaged — a jargon term that means they had to take manual control of the vehicle because the software failed or for safety reasons — at a rate of 0.8 times per 1,000 miles in CaliforniIn 2015, the company's test drivers disengaged — a jargon term that means they had to take manual control of the vehicle because the software failed or for safety reasons — at a rate of 0.8 times per 1,000 miles in Californiin California.
Instead, a human driver was in control.
NHTSA said in a report that it wanted to find any «unnecessary regulatory barriers» to self - driving cars «particularly those that are not equipped with controls for a human driver
Automakers must meet nearly 75 auto safety standards, many written with the assumption that a licensed driver will be in control of the vehicle.
«We are pleased to have resolved this matter on terms that preserve the flexibility of drivers to control when, where and for how long they drive on the platform and enable consumers to continue benefitting from safe, affordable transportation,» said Lyft general counsel Kristin Sverchek in a statement.
«Because the driver, who was him, is actually in control of the vehicle and therefore they don't really experience all the twists and turns because they can prepare for them.
NHTSA also said in the report that drivers could be confused about whether the system or the driver is in control of the vehicle at certain times.
Two types of testing will be reviewed for public roads: fully autonomous cars without a driver, and those with a qualified driver who could take control at any time, similar to laws in the US where driverless cars have been tested on public roads since 2011 in some states.
Now all of a sudden you feel like your business is in the driver's seat and you're stuck in the passenger seat with no controls.
First, more than 30 of those miles were driven in the rain, and the system did not have to return control to the driver because of the rain.
In the months since these top engineers have left, the 43 self - driving cars Uber had on the roads as of March 8 saw little progress when it came to decreasing the frequency of disengagements — or how many times a safety driver would have to take back control of the system.
As Autopilot technology continues to be developed, more advanced functionality will be made available to Tesla owners over time nearing full self - driving capabilities; however, until truly driverless cars are developed and approved by regulators, the driver is responsible for and must remain in control of their car at all times.
In the second experiment, the Tesla S 75D system's screen was completely taken over by the hackers such that the driver was not able to control the car on his own.
Mr. Medvedev noted that the state budget and state - controlled companies were the main drivers of the growth in recent years, calling for steps to help small - and medium - size companies grow.
Starsky Robotics co-founder Stefan Seltz - Axmacher tells me his goal for the platform is to allow drivers located in a central office to bring multiple units up to highway speed before handing control over to the autonomous system.
On several occasions, the car handed control back to the driver when a situation was too complex for the car's algorithms, such as when a construction vehicle was parked backward in the right lane.
Even with the truck in autonomous mode, the driver is always in control of the truck.
Volvo's latest commercial for its FMX truck has placed a 4 - year - old girl in the driver's seat (by remote control) in what is arguably one of the best commercials in a very long time.
That plan would hit Illinoisans with billions in higher taxes because it has no real reforms to address the state's out - of - control spending drivers.
Waymo, formerly the self - driving car project of Google, said that in tests on roads in California last year, its cars went an average of nearly 5,600 miles before the driver had to take control from the computer to steer out of trouble.
Automakers such as Ford have come to the same conclusion, pushing for full autonomy because there's a danger in providing so much self - driving assistance that the driver is lulled into complacency and can't retake control of the vehicle quickly.
«Even though Uber claims to be in an intermediary it exerts a lot of soft controls — it sets the price, it sets the routes that you have to take, it sets the rules of exchange and it uses a range of metrics to exercise soft control on the driver.
The effects were more pronounced if driving conditions had changed substantially since the last time the drivers were in control, according to a Stanford release.
So, it's not really empowering the drivers to grow and scale their business, it's kind of controlling them, which in the extreme case even leads to exploiting the drivers.
In the report, the NTSB also noted that the Model S driver had both the Autosteer lane - keeping assistance and the Traffic - Aware Cruise Control turned on.
While its very large e-commerce has been a strong driver of the rise of alternative payment providers in the country, Citi points at a number of other factors that have facilitated the rise of those third - party payment companies, among which an under - developed banking system viewed by the public as quite unreliable (unsurprising given how tightly controlled banking is in China, which has stifled customer - oriented innovation), and «relaxed regulation.»
But for Uber, such cars are not a side bet but a way to be more fully in control of its business by eliminating the need for drivers who expect to be paid.
At the same time, automakers are bringing more pieces of self - driving technology to market while insisting that the driver is responsible for the vehicle's operation and may need to take control of the steering wheel in challenging situations.
In DP2 the vehicle is a driver training car equipped with dual controls.
Enjoying your teenagers and relating to them creatively will be more feasible if, in the language of Transactional Analysis, you first make peace with your inner Parent; enjoy, befriend, and control your inner Adolescent; and keep your inner Adult in the driver's seat when you communicate with your teenagers.
Covering the same dates at the first charge, the second admitted count stated that the firm failed to prevent or control risks of driver error «due to lack of capability and / or fatigue and / or working hours, which were excessive in the circumstances.»
As a thinker, he is fully in control, pursuing an intellectual agenda wholly his own — Bleich, not modern consciousness, is in the driver's seat.
Just as a car is not evil when it kills someone after spinning out of control of the driver, so also, creation is in chaos because the human drivers have lost control.
This VW Golf race car driver lost control in spectacular fashion at Brands Hatch, but somehow managed to save it
Still, the restrictor - plate track is the one venue in the postseason that gives every title - eligible participant a pit in their stomach due to its propensity for chaos, where drivers are often at the mercy of circumstances beyond their control.
Three years removed from a stellar short - track career running 30 - mile, dirt - oval sprints, Bowyer has exhibited a veteran's car - control skills and is one of only three drivers in the top 12 to have finished all 18 races this season.
Most weeks, as many as 200 drivers turn up in 200 gleaming cars, and they race 400 or 600 or 800 times till they've shaken themselves into hierarchies of velocity and control.
Myself I can imagine Klopp in the drivers seat but Wenger controls the board and is in bed with the money man Kroenke so it «s up to «Silent Stan «I «m afraid.
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