In the early 90s, Melbourne was hardly a haven
for pedestrian life until Jan Gehl was invited there to undertake a study and publish recommendations on street improvements and public space.
This installation relates to the demolition of the Elevado da Perimetral (Perimeter Overpass) and the vast area
for pedestrian circulation that has opened up there.
A trio of sheet metal sculptures unfurled at Fulton Mall, an architecturally adventurous, award - winning design
for a pedestrian promenade in Fresno.
It's known for beautiful palm - lined beaches, coral reefs full of exotic fish, and
for pedestrian thoroughfares brimming with shops, restaurants and nightlife.
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for pedestrian access through beach alleys between residential homes.
Penang in particular seems to be home to a resident population of drivers who care little (if at all)
for pedestrian safety.
It performed well across the board, being rated 85 % for adult occupant protection, 87 % for child protection and 66 %
for pedestrian protection.
The requirements
for pedestrian safety were already integrated into the developmental work during the design phase of the new Polo.
The X1 was awarded a maximum five - star Euro NCAP rating, with scores of 90 % for adult protection, 87 % for child protection, 74 %
for pedestrian protection.
The Peugeot 208 scored 61 %
for pedestrian protection, only just clearing the 2012 5 star threshold of 60 %.
The Tiguan GTE Active Concept is also equipped with safety systems such as Front Assist with Autonomous Emergency Braking and pedestrian monitoring, an active hood
for pedestrian protection, Lane Assist and the Automatic Post-Collision Braking System.
The CR - V is the closest match to the 2016 Tucson on features, down to the radar unit mounted in the grille
for pedestrian and vehicle detection... but on the CR - V it also provides adaptive cruise control (just not below 20 mph).
It gained an 89 per cent rating for adult occupant protection, 87 per cent for child protection and 75 per cent
for pedestrian protection.
Testing of this important safety technology was introduced by Euro NCAP in 2014 for car crashes and this year
for pedestrian crashes.
The luxurious VW Arteon performed well in all areas of assessment, becoming the highest - scoring executive vehicle
for pedestrian protection to date.
The saloon version was rated 85 % for adult occupant protection, 87 % for child protection, 66 %
for pedestrian protection and 76 % for safety assistance.
The baby Grand Cherokee scored a 90 percent score for adult occupant safety, 83 percent score for child occupant safety and 64 percent
for pedestrian safety.
A recent HLDI analysis found that Subaru vehicles equipped with pedestrian detection had claim rates
for pedestrian injuries that were 35 percent lower than the same vehicles without the system.
Camera no. 5 is a forward - looking camera used in concert with a hidden radar sensor
for the pedestrian and large animal detection system, forward precollision mitigation system, and the lane - departure prevention system.
Other scores included 88 per cent for child safety, 67 per cent
for pedestrian safety and 70 per cent for safety assist technologies.
Euro NCAP awarded the Renegade its top five - star crash - safety rating, giving it 87 % for adult protection, 85 % for child protection, 65 %
for pedestrian protection and 74 % for safety assistance.
As a result, the car securing the number two spot in our top ten is a well - rounded car safety-wise, with excellent ratings
for pedestrian protection.
The score breaks down to 89 % for adult occupant protection, 85 % for child protection and 64 %
for pedestrian protection.
Safety — The Chevrolet Cruze gets a fantastic 5 - star Euro NCAP crash test safety rating, where it scores 96 percent for adult occupant safety, 84 percent for child, 34 percent
for pedestrian and 71 percent for safety assist.
Overall it scored 85 percent for adult occupant protection, 84 percent child protection, 62 percent
for pedestrian safety and 57 percent in the safety assist category.
This includes a «hexageneous» under - bonnet structure to reduce the potential
for pedestrian head injuries, and a pedestrian - friendly front bumper design incorporating energy - absorbing materials.
However, despite full adult occupant protection levels, it only scored four stars for child security and just one
for pedestrian protection.
Six airbags and an active hood
for pedestrian safety are some of the safety highlights in the 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan.
In an ongoing effort to improve the fan experience, Mazda and the track turned to Apex Signs & Graphics of Salinas, California to create four 10 - foot - wide radar speed displays
for the pedestrian crossover bridges at the race track.
The Mini Cooper has actually grown in almost every dimension, not only for the benefit of the rear seat passengers and the driver, but also
for pedestrian safety — that's why the Cooper has a longer nose, which is also a good way to tell it apart from the model it replaces.
You also get eight airbags, seatbelt reminders, ISOFIX child - seat mounts and a pop - up bonnet
for pedestrian protection.
Euro NCAP awarded the car the full five stars in its crash tests in 2014, and the Sorento achieved high scores in all four areas of the assessment: 90 per cent for adult occupant protection, 83 per cent for child occupant protection, 67 per cent
for pedestrian protection and 71 per cent in the safety assist section.
The Hyundai iX35, Suzuki Swift, Citroen C4 and Honda's new hybrid Honda CR - Z all scored five stars, with the Honda CR - Z scoring an impressive 71 per cent
for pedestrian safety.
Four new small cars have scored a best - possible five star result in Euro NCAP's new rating system, which includes results
for pedestrian safety.
The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) has awarded a top score of five stars for adult and child safety as well as
for pedestrian protection to Audi's luxury sedan A4 2015.
Individual ratings were 86 % for adult occupant protection, 82 % for child occupant protection, 66 %
for pedestrian protection and 66 % for safety assistance.
The performance SUV scores 93 percent for adult occupant protection, 85 percent for child occupant protection and 80 percent
for pedestrian protection.
The car's front end is equipped to meet head - on and offset barrier standards for North America while still conforming to European standards
for pedestrian protection — thanks to hours of computer modeling and 180 validating crash tests.
V - Class scored very well in three out of four areas, but even the lower percentage
for the pedestrian safety is very good for a van of this kind
The inclusion of tests
for pedestrian - detecting autobrake systems drove a huge increase in fitment of this technology, mostly as standard equipment but also as an option.
We are big fans of these stability and cornering systems, but it feels as if they were nerfed in the Cayenne S in favor of making the car more tractable
for pedestrian tasks such as the daily commute or grocery runs.
The performance SUV, which also won the 2017 World Car Design of the Year at the 2017 World Car Awards, scored 93 percent for adult occupant protection, 85 percent for child occupant protection and 80 percent
for pedestrian protection.
Scoring 93 percent for adult occupant protection, 85 percent for child occupant protection, 74 percent
for pedestrian protection and 72 percent for assistance systems, the Velar beats its Land Rover stablemate, the Discovery, in overall score.
The A1 scored 90 % for adult occupants, 86 % for safety assist, 79 % for child occupants and 49 %
for pedestrian safety.
Euro NCAP is disappointed to see that none of the cars achieved higher than three stars
for pedestrian protection.
In addition, Mercedes - Benz offers the optional Night View Assist PLUS system for the CL - Class, featuring a special infra - red camera
for pedestrian detection: pedestrians are now specifically highlighted in the display, to help alert the drivers in low light conditions.
The Tiguan GTE Active Concept also comes with several advanced safety features, including Front Assist with Autonomous Emergency Braking; and an active hood
for pedestrian protection.
The XC60 scored 98 percent for adult occupant protection, 87 percent for child occupant protection, 76 percent
for pedestrian safety and 95 percent for safety assistance systems, the highest results of any car since the larger Volvo XC90 scored 97 percent, 87 percent, 72 percent and 100 percent when it was tested in 2015.
The rest of the A3's electronic aids are carried over, including ESP, adaptive brake lights and an active bonnet
for pedestrian collisions.
The inclusion of tests
for pedestrian - detecting autobrake systems drove a huge increase in fitment of this life - saving technology, mostly as standard equipment but also as an option.