Sentences with phrase «for car safety»

In this way, personal injury attorneys can be another arm in the check and balance system for car safety.
Kurgo's Impact Harness, which has been tested using the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for child restraint systems, is purpose - built for car safety and dog comfort.
Customer feedback to the performance of the seats has been outstanding and the most important thing when it comes to a convertible seat made for babies, the safety standards, exceed the US standards and are at par with the much higher European standards for car safety.
While this may be a good solution for older kids, they definitely do not replace the need for a car safety seat.

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After investigating certain car models, South Korean safety officials asked a United Nations body in charge of global transport regulations to look at developing new standards for glass.
The company, which manufactures parts for the automotive sector — like the foam used for safety components, car seats and noise reduction — has existed only a few years longer than he's been working there.
This would make it easier for car owners and independent safety experts to evaluate potential safety defects themselves.
Globally, regulations coming into effect will require cars to be wired for safety, he says.
Concerns about the safety of DOT - 111 tank cars date back to the mid-1990s, when the Transportation Safety Board recommended Transport Canada «take immediate action to further reduce the potential for the accidental release of the most toxic and volatile dangerous goods transported in Class 111A tank cars.&safety of DOT - 111 tank cars date back to the mid-1990s, when the Transportation Safety Board recommended Transport Canada «take immediate action to further reduce the potential for the accidental release of the most toxic and volatile dangerous goods transported in Class 111A tank cars.&Safety Board recommended Transport Canada «take immediate action to further reduce the potential for the accidental release of the most toxic and volatile dangerous goods transported in Class 111A tank cars
Since 2011, the rail industry has voluntarily adopted tougher safety standards for all new cars, but with literally only a handful of tank car - makers in North America and a huge boom in oil - by - rail shipments, demand far outstrips supply.
Prototypes are purpose - built, but GT cars are production cars that started their journey as a vehicle coming down the assembly line in a factory — then they get modified for performance and safety.
For safety, the car keeps an eye open for potential dangers like someone walking behind For safety, the car keeps an eye open for potential dangers like someone walking behind for potential dangers like someone walking behind it.
The Railway Association of Canada did not agree to an interview Wednesday but responded with a cautiously worded statement saying «a three - year phase - out for legacy tank cars marks an important step toward a fleet of cars that will enhance safety
When I step back and think about the consumer proposition of the self - driving car, it is incredibly compelling (for safety and utilization reasons.)
In the time that it takes for the driver to fully recognize that he or she is about to crash, the car is programmed to swerve into safety.
DETROIT — General Motors» agreement to pay a $ 35 million federal fine for concealing defects in small - car ignition switches and to give the government greater oversight of its safety procedures closes one chapter of the automaker's recall saga.
That Monday's accident was the first fatal incident involving a fully autonomous vehicle indicates that arguments for their safety have merit, but much of that testing has occurred on highways, which are easier for self - driving cars to navigate than dense, urban environments.
Up next: Toyota is developing solid - state batteries, an elusive holy grail that could radically improve range and safety for electric cars.
Cars are subject to high and low temperatures that have a significant impact on battery performance, and the standard for safety is understandably high.
In October, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, said it was looking for input on how to remove regulatory roadblocks to self - driving cars.
This order, as amended, designated the number, dimensions, location, and manner of application for safety appliances on box cars, hopper cars, gondola cars, tank cars, flat cars, cabooses, and locomotives.
For the past week, as the electric - car maker Tesla has been buffeted by a barrage of negative news, Elon Musk, its chief executive, has offered no public comments on the company's shaky finances, its slumping stock price or the increasing questions about the safety of its self - driving technology.
A new set of crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety questions Tesla «s claim that the Model S is the safest car in history.
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, some of the smallest cars on the road have the highest driver fatality rates.
China has made self - driving auto technology a national priority, but the recent U.S. fatality involving an autonomous test car is prompting calls for the Chinese government to slow down those efforts to ensure public safety.
Whether you are developing the next generation of connected and autonomous cars or the latest advancements in manufacturing, greening and vehicle safety, there is room for your success here.
For example: During the week ending March 8, the 43 active cars on the road only drove an average of close to 0.8 miles before the safety driver had to take over for one reason or anothFor example: During the week ending March 8, the 43 active cars on the road only drove an average of close to 0.8 miles before the safety driver had to take over for one reason or anothfor one reason or another.
Some German business groups have begun calling for Europe to use the dispute with the United States to reopen negotiations about a broad trade agreement that would largely eliminate tariffs and reduce regulatory impediments, for example by agreeing on common safety standards for cars.
They have 75 branches nationwide to assist you with your child's safety needs and they even fit your hired car seats for free!
As for whether the company will have steering wheels and pedals in the initial versions of its cars, Krafcik said that because of the regulatory limitations of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, cars have to have steering wheels right now.
David Friedman, Director of Cars and Product Policy and Analysis for Consumers Union, said, «After another tragedy involving Autopilot, Tesla should commit to put safety first — and to stop using consumers as beta testers for unproven technology.
Combining performance, safety, and efficiency, it has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the highest possible safety ratings, the longest range of any electric vehicle, and over-the-air software updates that continuously make it better.
Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.
But it's like a police officer pulling somebody over for a bad taillight — which is not illegal but a safety hazard — and ignoring that the car is stolen.
But as Singapore's official partner, nuTonomy is laser focused on its goal of meeting the many technical milestones — of deploying self - driving cars without safety drivers, for example — that the government has set.
Mr. Kallman said it designed the app to meet government safety guidelines for in - car software to minimize distractions.
Mr. Kallman, the Uber spokesman, said the second person was in the car for purely data related tasks, not safety.
What is clear is that the crash - and the safety questions it raises - have contributed to a tough week for Tesla and others who want to make cars that drive themselves ubiquitous on American roads.
He could, for example, look to get Japan to drop some of the environmental and safety standards it has that limit the import of American cars into Japan.
The race was then restarted, but only for one lap behind the safety car, at which point the chequered flag was thrown and Shane van Gisbergen controversially declared the winner, despite only one lap being completed under full racing conditions.
We've started to look at the safety car restart procedures, different grid formations for the start - things like that can very easily translate from F2 to F1.»
Sure, he benefited from the lap one safety car and lack of fight from most of the midfield, but in the end he was only five and a half seconds away from the winner and less than three seconds behind his teammate - which must be a little bit embarrassing for Valtteri...
Most famous for F1's «crashgate», Alonso was helped into P1 by a safety car for his team - mate crashing on purpose.
A shiny new Mercedes - AMG GT R will be used as the safety car for the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, the most powerful car ever used in this capacity.
Hamilton, Vettel, and Alonso fought for the win, Romain Grosjean and Sergio Perez ended up on the podium, and the top eight were covered by just 15 seconds in a race with multiple differing strategies and no safety cars.
How embarrassing must it be to have prepped and shared these press shots of the new Supercars safety, medical and course cars, only for a key word to be spelled wrong.
The safety car rules had changed slightly for 2010 and Schumacher — and indeed most of the other teams — thought what he'd done was legal, but the stewards disagreed and he was penalised 20 seconds, dropping him out of the points.
The two R18s took pride of place at the front of the pack along with the Audi R8 safety car, which is also being used for the last time.
Mercedes supply F1 with safety cars, so with Inoue there to collide with (and damage) them, the FIA will have to pay Mercedes for all the repairs.
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