Sentences with phrase «from rollover protection»

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Besides the unique styling and powertrain, new features are said to include a redesigned interior with lightweight manually adjustable seats and a more basic instrument panel; a canvas top that can be operated with one hand from the driver's seat; a lighter body with hang - on panels made of steel, aluminum, and polyurethane; a slightly lower windshield, thinner side glass, and a plexiglass rear window; and fixed rollover - protection loops behind the head restraints rather than active pop - up elements.

Passive safety features include: crumple zones in 1957 (vehicle body structure absorbs the force of impact); collapsible steering column (prevents the steering column from protruding into the cabin during accidents), strengthened occupant cell enhanced occupant protection during severe impacts (rollovers); pre-accident seatbelt tensioning (tightens seatbelts prior to impact), and sandwich platforms (allows the engine to slide under the occupants in a head - on collision).

For aesthetic reasons BMW convertibles no longer have visible roll bars, however in case of an emergency they all feature the Rollover Protection System, which sees bars automatically propelled from the back headrests.

For safety, there is a rollover protection system that rises from behind the rear seat to give overhead support if the car is about to overturn.

Safety: The 2010 Outback got perfect 5 stars out of 5 for front and side crash protection, and 4 stars for rollover resistance from the NHTSA.

The highlights of this car are its fully electric roof which is largely improved from the previous model and an advanced rollover protection system with single - piece roll bar which has sensors that detect a possible rollover to keep the occupants safe.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Five minivan models have earned the 2011 Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, standing out from competitors for superior protection in rollover crashes.

Frontal crash - test ratings from the NHTSA are five stars for both the driver and passenger, but the AWD Escalade gets only three stars for rollover protection.

GTC convertibles also have a rollover protection system that automatically deploys from behind the rear seats.

The LX scores 4 and 5 stars for frontal crash and rollover protection respectively from the NHTSA.

When the RC lineup debuted last year it earned the top rating of «Good» from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in its small - overlap and moderate - overlap frontal - impact tests; it also scored the top rating of «Good» in side - impact, rollover performance and whiplash protection from its front seats.

Apart from its beefier 2.0 - litre turbo engine, the range - topping Essence X model adds exposed twin exhaust pipes, a part - time all - wheel drive system, auto - levelling Xenon headlights, active rollover protection, power sunroof, hill descent control, steering wheel gear shift paddles and side steps.

This, even if Race mode sets its variable dampers to their firmest position, invokes the sharpest responses from its accelerator, gearbox and steering, while turning stability control off, with only vital rollover protection running in the background.

(39 kg) raise the child into the adult belted zone • Anti-lock brakes (ABS) modulate the brakes for the driver to provide steering control while braking • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) applies selective braking or throttle reduction to control oversteer and understeer • Brake Assist ensures maximum braking action during panic stops • Traction Control reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a side impact

ARLINGTON, Va. — The 2010 Lexus HS 250h, a midsize luxury hybrid, earns a good rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for side impact protection and an acceptable rating for roof strength in rollover crashes.

Nissan also improved occupant protection in rear crashes and rollovers, boosting the Maxima's head restraints and seats rating from marginal to good and its roof strength rating from acceptable to good.

In the event of a sufficient side impact or rollover, the side curtain airbags deploy from the ceiling, providing a significant level of head protection in the window area.

The side curtain airbags deploy from modules in the roof in the event of a sufficient side impact or rollover, providing a significant level of head protection in the window area.

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Incorporating a central, longitudinal spine, rollover bar and strategically — positioned folds and shapes, the chassis affords unsurpassed driver and passenger protection from front and rear impact.

With a collision plan, you will have property damage protection from the collisions and rollovers that you experience.