Sentences with phrase «keep a hand on the wheel of»

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Shashua criticized the mixed messages from Tesla about Autopilot - both boasting of its capabilities while cautioning that drivers needed to keep their hands on the wheel - especially after watching Tesla's response to the Florida crash.

Tesla Motors added that the Autopilot system requires drivers to always keep their hands on the steering wheel so that they would be able to take control of the vehicle at any time.

One major factor in the eventual lawsuit is proving that Brown ignored Tesla's instructions about remaining in control of the vehicle and keeping his hands on the wheel.

Sworn in Feb. 5 to replace controversial Fed chair Janet Yellen, Powell went out of his way to reassure the country and the nation's business and financial industries that his intent is to keep a steady hand on the wheel.

Keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel by keeping toys, books, and snacks within easy reach of your toddler.

With researchers in the car, the drivers were tested for the extent of their distraction, even as they kept their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel after hitting a voice - command system button.

BYOB (Bring Your Own Breathalyzer) An increasing number of bars and restaurants are keeping Breathalyzers on hand, offering customers a chance to gauge their sobriety before getting behind the wheel.

Not her bedraggled excuse for a husband Phil (William Fichter) who, while keeping his marriage vows, sneaks off to the local love shack for some illicit playings of the Wheel of Fortune board game with local diner waitress Rona (Jamie Lee Curtis); Not her dimbulb, lackadaisical moron of a son Jeff (Marcus Thomas) whose lust for Lite, as in Miller, cost him the use of his right hand (how the residents tell the story is one of the highlights of the flick); Not Jeff's partner Bobby Calzone (Casey Affleck) who takes it on the chin from every member of the Dearly family or his fiancé Ellen (Neve Campbell) who giggles hysterically when she hears the news of Mona's demise.

All four wheels spin up, the car snaps sideways off the line, you apply half a turn of lock, ease the revs whilst keeping the wheels spinning all the way through first gear then time the flick of the right - hand paddle just before snagging the limiter at 8000rpm (no automatic upchange) and from then on it's easy, just watch the rev - counter, keep changing up and bingo you've got your figures!

Unlike GM's Super Cruise system, you must keep a hand on the steering wheel when using ProPilot Assist; if the system thinks you've let go of the wheel, it will issue a series of alerts — first a visual warning, then an audible warning and finally a tap of the brakes — to get you to grab the wheel.

Unlike similar systems from makers like Tesla, Volvo, and Mercedes - Benz, Super Cruise does not require the driver to keep a hand or two on the wheel most of the time.

The highlight is the semi-autonomous cruise control, which will accelerate, brake and steer the car at speeds of up to 80mph — although you have to keep your hands lightly on the wheel if you don't want the system to shut down.

The multifunction three - spoke sport steering wheel is inspired by the design of the 918 Spyder — and an established motorsport principle: keep your hands on the wheel.

Just a simple pull of the lever allows the driver to quickly change gears while keeping both hands on the wheel.

It's tempting to call this self - driving technology, but Nissan makes a point of saying it isn't because you absolutely must keep your hands on the wheel at all times.

The system can also steer the vehicle into and out of a parallel parking space • Forward and reverse sensing systems: The systems provide audible alerts designed to help drivers avoid obstacles when parking • Hands - free liftgate: Allows customer to move leg below center of the rear bumper to unlock and raise liftgate • Heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel: Amenities make occupants more comfortable, and every drive more enjoyable • Lane - keeping system: Alerts driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane if the vehicle is allowed to drift • Side parking sensors: uses sensors and algorithms that measure speed and steering wheel angle to warn drivers of obstacles on either side of the vehicle during parking or low - speed maneuvers • SYNC ® with MyFord Touch ®: Becoming available for more trim levels; standard on Edge Sport and Titanium series Safety technologies available on the new Edge include: • Active glove box knee airbag: Advanced new design uses glove box front to cushion the knees of the front seat passenger in a crash.

... This award recognizes our commitment to our mission of making sure drivers stay conveniently connected while keeping their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.»

The increased size allows the most relevant information to be in front of the driver to ensure they keep their hands on the wheel.

Hit a curved expressway ramp with any sort of gusto and keep your hands planted on the wheel.

The three - spoke multifunction Sports steering wheel is inspired by the design of the 918 Spyder — and an established motorsport principle: keep your hands on the wheel.

Which means they can keep their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel in the event of trouble.

For 2014, Equus has added a number of new technologies that reduce the potential for distracted driving by helping drivers to keep their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel.

Most importantly, Buick IntelliLink enables seamless integration of stowed portable devices with each vehicle's infotainment system, allowing drivers to keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.

Owners can direct Siri to perform a number of specific tasks while they keep their eyes on the road and their hands on the wheel.

There was a tad bit of torque steer on hard launches, but that's kept in check easily, even with one hand on the wheel.

The Traffic Jam Assistant uses steering assistance to keep the car reliably in the middle of its lane, but the driver needs to have at least one hand on the steering wheel for the system to work.

Included in the package is a specially made leather trimmed humidor, a special cigar cutter which is operable by one hand thus allowing for the operator to keep a hand on the sterring wheel and a special version of Dunhill's stormproof lighter which was designed by Alfred Dunhill in 1926.

BMW's active cruise control and other autonomous systems such as «Lane Keeping Assist» — capable of steering you back from a drowsy drift — will «allow you to take your hands from the steering wheel to take the top off a bottle of drink or put on your sunglasses,» Ticehurst revealed.

Whether it's drivers strapping soda cans to steering wheels to defeat torque - sensors so that they can go hands - free or simply inattentive motorists looking at their cell phones because they've been lulled into a false sense of security by a basic adaptive cruise control system with lane - keeping tech — there's growing concern that these partial automation systems could actually have a negative impact on safety because of driver ignorance or deliberate misuse.

• Remappable steering wheel controls: Helping officers keep their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel, remappable steering wheel controls offer the police the flexibility to work specifically with police aftermarket equipment to customize voice - controlled lights and sirens at the push of a button.

Additionally, features like a Uconnect are available with voice control for keeping hands on the wheel instead of on the screen.

Translation: sort of self - driving, but you have to keep your hands on the wheel.

The full - color head - up display will project your essential driving information, such as the collision warning, navigation, and current speed, on your windshield in your direct line of sight so you can keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel.

It uses a combination of cameras and radar to make driving less taxing, but you still have to keep your hands on the wheel.

As we drove through the remnants of a thunderstorm at highway speeds, it took both hands on the steering wheel to keep the vehicle in its lane.

But regardless of how quickly technology evolves: on winding rural roads, Porsche drivers will want to keep their hands on the wheel out of sheer exhilaration.

However, up to speeds of 18 mph, Mercedes - Benz says the system will keep you in your lane and won't bother you about keeping your hands on the wheel.

This reflects an ongoing commitment to the concept of simple and intuitive operation, and means that the driver can operate more functions than ever while keeping both hands on the steering wheel at all times.

Heated Steering Wheel / Heated Seats: keep your hands warm with a little touch of luxury while you're on the road in colder temps.

Take your hands off of the wheel and feet off of the pedals while Smart Cruising on the highway with the Lane Keeping active and the Genesis will practically drive itself for a few moments — steering, braking, and accelerating without your intervention — until it realizes that you're not touching the wheel and throws you a warning message.

The only way to truly keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road is to secure your animal to keep them from getting in the way of safe vehicle operation.

The Autopilot didn't recognize the side of the truck, the driver was likely not keeping his hands on the steering wheel like you are supposed to even on Autopilot, and none of the safety devices built into the Tesla worked because that's what happens in side underride crashes.

According to Mathew Ingram of Fortune, Tesla makes clear that it is not autonomous and that drivers should keep their hands on the wheel and pay attention to their surroundings.

Even though Tesla's Autopilot system is currently primarily for highway use, it is capable of detecting cyclists (as pictured above), but like any other situation with Autopilot, drivers should keep their hands on the wheel and be ready to take over.

It's not quite clear what those restrictions will be, but I can guess that maybe they would prevent the Autopilot from even being turned on on more types of roads, and maybe enforce better the «keep your hands on the wheel» rule via sensors.

They're reading texts instead of keeping their eyes on the road, their hands are operating the smartphone instead of the steering wheel, and their minds are on the texts they're reading or sending.

Car companies suggest that these oversized dash displays, which often times behave more like smart phones than the traditional dashboard, are actually safer than the design of older cars due to features like integrated voice controls that keep the driver's hands on the wheel or the large touch screens for tasks like navigation that are easier to manage than trying to fumble with a smartphone (not to mention the fact that these kinds of new features will almost certain boost manufacturer revenue).

Of course, the best way to avoid visiting a court house at all is to always practice safe driving — so make sure to keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road!

Some of these strategies include having proper hand position on the steering wheel, keeping a safe following distance, and successfully scanning the road ahead.

Early on, one of the first laws against cell phone use while driving was the prohibition of making phone calls while driving, for the obvious reason that it keeps one of the motorist's hands busy when both of them should be on the wheel — a scenario that caused a lot of car accidents.