Sentences with phrase «improved safety of vehicles»

Along with important changes in people's behaviour spurred by cultural and legislative shifts - notably a reduction in alcoholimpaired driving and wider use of seat belts - the improved safety of vehicles has been a key factor in this drop.

Infiniti is one of those automakers that has been working hard on improving the safety of their vehicles.

IIHS remains a respected safety reporting agency that has done significant things to improve the safety of our vehicles.

Improving the safety of your vehicle always helps.

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The Trump administration plans to argue the weaker rules will lead to cheaper vehicles, boost sales and employment and improve safety by prodding faster turnover of older vehicles, people briefed on the matter and Carper's letter said.

This law seeks to improve the safety of trucks and buses and uses telematics to gauge vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, unsafe driving behaviors and other factors.

We work with industry leaders, legislators, and regulators to create the kind of public policy that improves vehicle safety, encourages technological innovation, and protects our planet.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Peloton Technology, a connected and automated vehicle technology company dedicated to improving the safety and efficiency of freight transportation, today announced the closing of a $ 60 million Series B funding round.

«Public Safety continues to be a top priority in Buffalo, and these newly designed black and white Police vehicles are just another way we are improving the safety of our neighborhoods through increased visibility,» said Mayor Byron Safety continues to be a top priority in Buffalo, and these newly designed black and white Police vehicles are just another way we are improving the safety of our neighborhoods through increased visibility,» said Mayor Byron safety of our neighborhoods through increased visibility,» said Mayor Byron Brown.

NASA's new software algorithm will make real - time adjustments as the vehicle pushes toward space, helping improve performance and enhancing crew safety in the particularly stressful parts of the flight.

According to OCTA, the project will create approximately 42,000 jobs during construction, improve safety, reduce congestion and emergency access time to highway incidents, and reduce annual vehicle hours of delay along the corridor by two million hours in the opening year.

This next - gen luxury SUV will feature roughly 90 percent new components, and its improved safety, technology, and efficiency will point the way for the future of Volvo's vehicle lineup.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is taking a proactive safety approach to protect vehicles from malicious cyber-attacks and unauthorized access by releasing proposed guidance for improving motor vehicle cybersecSafety Administration (NHTSA) is taking a proactive safety approach to protect vehicles from malicious cyber-attacks and unauthorized access by releasing proposed guidance for improving motor vehicle cybersecsafety approach to protect vehicles from malicious cyber-attacks and unauthorized access by releasing proposed guidance for improving motor vehicle cybersecurity.

In the 2018 Management Excellence category, Gold was nominated for «improved data sharing to accelerate the adoption of new technologies that increase transportation safety and efficiency, including self - driving cars and vehicles that communicate with one another».

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a proposal to require interstate commercial truck and bus companies to use Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in their vehicles to improve compliance with the safety rules that govern the number of hours a driver canSafety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a proposal to require interstate commercial truck and bus companies to use Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in their vehicles to improve compliance with the safety rules that govern the number of hours a driver cansafety rules that govern the number of hours a driver can work.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced new Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Vehicle - to - Infrastructure (V2I) guidance that can improve safety and mobility by accelerating the deployment of V2I communication systems.

Its partnership with nuTonomy, on the other hand, focuses on improving the passenger experience and improve the safety of self - driving vehicles.

The goal of the Data Modernization project is to enhance NHTSA's position as the leader in motor vehicle crash data collection and analysis through improved data quality data to keep pace with emerging technologies, policy needs, and the changing needs of the highway safety community.

Improving traffic safety relies on accurate and timely reporting of information on motor vehicle crashes.

The Problem: Some 2012 Chevrolet Sonic models manufactured in late 2011 and early 2012 fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 104, «Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems» which requires functional wiper fluid nozzles to help clear the windshield of dirt and grime to improve forward visibility.

NHTSA is taking this action to improve the safety of passenger vehicle occupants by increasing seat belt use rates, particularly in rear seats.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to improve the protection of children seated in child restraint systems during side impact crashes.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall improve public accessibility to information on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's publicly accessible vehicle safety databasesSafety Administration's publicly accessible vehicle safety databasessafety databases by --

It should be clear AHK improves the high - speed stability and handling, adding to the safety of the vehicle.

In accordance with NHTSA's 2011 - 2013 Priority Plan and the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP - 21), this document proposes to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 225, «Child restraint anchorage systems,» to improve the ease of use of the lower anchorages of child restraint anchorage systems and the ease of use of tether anchorages.

On top of high passive safety levels — thanks in part to a passenger cell made from high - and ultra-high strength steels — active safety features include the Automatic Post-Collision Braking system, which automatically applies the vehicle brakes after an accident to reduce the chances of a second impact; the pre-crash system, which tensions seatbelts and closes windows and the sunroof if an accident is likely to improve the effectiveness of the airbags; Front Assist, which warns the driver in the event of coming too close to the vehicle in front, can prime the brakes, and operates at speeds of up to 99 mph; City Emergency Braking, which can automatically brake the vehicle at speeds below 18 mph; Automatic Distance Control, a radar - operated cruise control that maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front; and seven airbags as standard, including one for the driver's knees.

amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 225 (relating to child restraint anchorage systems) to improve the visibility of, accessibility to, and ease of use for lower anchorages and tethers in all rear seat seating positions if such anchorages and tethers are feasible; and

AHK does improve overall handling making the car a bit quicker around the track, but its primary function and reason of development is to increase vehicle safety on the road.

FMCSA is headquartered in Washington, DC and employs more than 1,000 people in all 50 States and the District of Columbia, all dedicated to improving the safety of commercial motor vehicles (CMV) and saving lives.

«Technology developed by Corvette Racing is applied to improve the efficiency, performance, handling, aerodynamics and safety of production vehicles.

Safety: Toyota expects the Camry's more robust vehicle architecture to improve crash - test ratings, and 10 standard air bags help to protect occupants in the event of a collision.

The safety of the car has been improved with additional airbags throughout the vehicle, as well as standard traction control on all models.

Automotive high strength steel grades maintain the safety standards of vehicles, while improving fuel efficiency through lightweighting.

Boosters elevate children to improve the fit of the vehicle's three - point safety belts, which are designed for adults and not children.

To build upon the current safety suite in use, the development vehicle was equipped with updated radar and Lidar sensors as well as new cameras and GPS sensors — all of which have better computer and image processors, better cabling, and improved circuitry.

OnStar is also included in Malibu's safety features and includes Automatic Crash Response, as well as improved voice recognition technology, remote diagnostics, remote door unlock, Stolen Vehicle Slowdown and six months of uplevel Directions and Connections service that includes Turn - By - Turn Navigation.

Safety can be improved by providing computer controlled intervention of vehicle controls with systems such as electronic stability control (ESC), adaptive cruise control and Lane Assist Systems.

«The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety sets some of the highest standards when it comes to evaluating vehicle safety, and the Top Safety Pick Plus designation is a significant achievement that substantiates Kia's ongoing effort to improve the quality and integrity of our world - class modelSafety sets some of the highest standards when it comes to evaluating vehicle safety, and the Top Safety Pick Plus designation is a significant achievement that substantiates Kia's ongoing effort to improve the quality and integrity of our world - class modelsafety, and the Top Safety Pick Plus designation is a significant achievement that substantiates Kia's ongoing effort to improve the quality and integrity of our world - class modelSafety Pick Plus designation is a significant achievement that substantiates Kia's ongoing effort to improve the quality and integrity of our world - class model line.

The Powernet electrical architecture system allows both high and low - speed data networks to be equipped with as many as 40 individual modules, all designed to improve vehicle performance and enhance the comfort and safety of driver and passengers.

New vehicles are constantly improving, particularly with safety equipment such as Honda Sensing, a driver - centric suite of enhanced safety features.

An in - wheel motor located near the wheel can reduce the weight of the vehicle, control the drive force of each wheel for improved torque vectoring, and enable the expansion of the size of the cabin space, thereby improving environmental performance, safety, and comfort.

Ford Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Transferable Warranty * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Roadside Assistance * 172 Point Inspection * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) after new car warranty expires or from certified purchase date * Vehicle History * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 Red 2017 Ford Fusion SE FWD 6 - Speed Automatic EcoBoost 1.5 L I4 GTDi DOHC Turbocharged VCT 34/23 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2017 KBB.com 10 Best Sedans Under $ 25,000 * 2017 KBB.com Brand Image Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Great mix of sharp handling and composed ride; turbo engines provide punchier acceleration compared to most competitors; quiet and elegantly designed interior with high - quality materials; available all - wheel drive Source: Edmunds * Fuel - efficient turbocharged engines; sharp handling; quiet cabin; advanced technology and safety features; improved touchscreen interface; available all - wheel drive.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is an active safety technology that improves a vehicle's dynamic stability by detecting loss of control and helping the driver regain of control of the vehicle.

The BMW ConnectedDrive options network the driver with the vehicle and the outside world to improve comfort and safety while providing a wide spectrum of information and entertainment.

Handling has been improved again in the latest GTI, to give it a lighter, quicker feel, yet the GTI still offers interior appointments that are more premium compared to other sporty small cars and safety and entertainment features that are otherwise in the realm of luxury vehicles.

This feature improves the safety of rearward maneuvers by automatically hitting the brakes if sensors detect an object in your path while your vehicle is in reverse.

Improvements include a larger diffuser for more efficient aero, double wishbone front suspension adopted from the RSR, a shim system allowing setup changes without new alignment, larger front tyres, an electro - hydraulically actuated clutch allowing the removal of the clutch pedal, a fuel cell that can be configured to be refilled from left or right of the vehicle depending on circuit layout, a rear - view camera and collision avoidance system, a fixed seat with movable pedal - box and energy - absorbing impact elements placed in the doors for improved safety as well as air conditioning.

The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released proposed guidance for improving motor vehicle cybersecurity.

, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year

MITSUBISHI Concept - RA makes extenseive use of lightweight materials in its contruction to help reduce vehicle mass for improved performance, fuel economy and safety.