Sentences with phrase «lighter than other vehicles»

Because motorcycles are so much smaller and lighter than other vehicles, and do not provide riders with any external protection, accidents often result in catastrophic injury or loss of life.

Not exact matches

Aren't we all just points of light and energy that are cosmically interconnected to each other through the miracle of space and time, with LinkedIn nothing more than a vehicle for enabling those connections?

The movie is both a star vehicle and an ensemble piece; the other actors revolve around Newman yet give off more than just his reflected light.

Geared toward light vehicles (cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, minivans, and other vehicles rated at not more than 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight), the guidelines proposed today are the first in a series of guidance documents NHTSA plans to issue to address sources of distraction that require use of the hands and / or diversion of the eyes from the primary task of driving.

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Other than the invulnerable light pickup trucks, crossovers are leading in vehicle sales this year, with the RAV4, Rogue, and CR - V scoring fourth, fifth, and sixth place in U.S. new car sales, respectively.

Made of lighter materials and improved engine technologies, our new vehicles deliver improved fuel consumption, greater flexibility and lower CO2 emissions than others in their class.

, 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

Other than browsing media on USB - connected storage or scanning the address book of a Bluetooth - paired phone, the iDrive controller and menu present options for changing certain vehicle behaviors (locking, lighting, and such), monitoring fuel economy and trip data, and not much else.

In other words, rather than increasing the sticker price and producing an otherwise identical vehicle (with better fuel economy), manufacturers can make lighter vehicles that offer less protection in a collision.

The authors found that U.S. cars and light trucks were driven 2.6 trillion miles in 2004 with an average fuel economy of 19.6 miles per gallon, and they conclude that American vehicles are driven more each year and on average burn more fuel than cars in other countries.

Also many people are shocked to learn that despite sitting higher than other vehicles, commercial vehicle drivers are still highly effected negatively by fog lights and high beam lights.

(a) malfunction of mechanical equipment and recreational apparatus under the control of or maintained by the operator, including vehicles, other than that resulting from misuse by a user; (b) unsafe operation of mechanical equipment or recreational apparatus, including vehicles, by the operator or its employees; (c) unsafe aspects of the structure and condition of an indoor recreational facility that directly affect the safety of users when actually engaged in a recreational activity for which the recreational facility is designed or intended; (d) failure by the operator of an outdoor recreational facility to maintain commonly accepted conditions or standards of demarcation, signage, lighting, and monitoring of user activity, for outdoor recreational facilities of comparable size and type; (e) unfitness for normal use, at the time of supply or rental, of equipment or apparatus supplied or rented for use in connection with a recreational activity; (f) conduct of the operator's employees, acting in the course of their employment, that results in personal injury to or death of a user from the sources of risk referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e); (g) breach by the operator, or by an employee of the operator, of a specific statutory duty or regulatory requirement relating to safety in a particular recreational activity.

When approaching a law enforcement or other authorized emergency vehicle parked on a two - lane roadway with their emergency lights activated, and except when otherwise directed by a law enforcement officer, drivers will be required to slow to a speed that is 20 miles per hour less than the posted speed limit when the posted speed limit is 25 miles per hour or greater; or travel at 5 miles per hour when the posted speed limit is 20 miles per hour or less.

On the other hand, if an emergency vehicle does not have its lights and sirens on, you do not treat it any differently than you would any other vehicle.

Automotive Mechanic — Duties & Responsibilities Perform full service automotive maintenance and repair across varied civilian and military platforms Serve as lead fleet mechanic responsible for more than 90 corporate vehicles Diagnose and repair all makes and models of cars, light trucks, heavy diesel trucks, and heavy equipment Prepare automobiles for fleet work and for private and public resale Utilize expertise in electronics, A / C, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fuel injection systems Continually develop proficiencies in the latest automotive diagnostic and repair technologies Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets ensuring timely and cost effective operations Negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors resulting in significant reduction of company expenses Maintain insurance, registration, EPA standards, and service records for each fleet vehicle Lead staff training in safety, MSDS information, OSHA requirements, and general vehicle information Set staff workloads and schedules ensuring cost effective and efficient project completion Prepare project records, invoices, and other pertinent documentation Maintain company equipment, facilities, and products in an organized and professional fashion Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity