Sentences with phrase «make emergency stops»

If it is applied before the brakes have been used, it can leave the brakes available to make emergency stops.
AN ELECTRONIC system that detects when a driver is trying to make an emergency stop and automatically applies the brakes to their fullest could halve the distance a car takes to stop and so reduce the severity of accidents.
But they do let you keep steering the car while you make an emergency stop.
Available active safety features will include ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ABS (anti-lock braking system), BAS (emergency Brake Assist System), HAC (Hill Assist Control) to prevent roll - back, VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) and ESS (Emergency Stop Signal) which flashes the brake lights when the system detects that the driver is making an emergency stop.
Chances are when you were learning to drive, you were told to pump the brakes while making an emergency stop.
A pressure sensor in the ESP hydraulic module determined when the driver was making an emergency stop by measuring the rate at which the driver applies the brake.

Not exact matches

Passing through the U.S. for a State - side International Living conference recently, I made a stop at a tailor shop to get some emergency repairs done.
Driving back from the airport we even made an emergency pit stop at In - N - Out Burger.
These make it possible to trigger control signals, e. g. emergency stop, request to enter and reset functionality directly at the safety switch.
The foot brake on the Baby Trend Rocket Lightweight Stroller is easily activated with just a tap of the foot which makes it easy to quickly stop motion in case of an emergency.
This did not stop Miliband making hay about the issue in prime minister's questions, although he preferred to concentrate his fire on the chaos emanating, so the Royal College of Nurses claimed, from accident and emergency.
Meanwhile, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was scheduled to visit the storm - ravaged Mohawk Valley on a driving tour of damaged areas in Montgomery and Herkimer Counties, making stops at the Emergency Command Center in Fort Plain and meeting with first responders and local Montgomery County officials in Mohawk.
The report makes several recommendations about the renovation, including bringing in professional cleaners, stopping demolition until contractors are trained in Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards, clearing blocked emergency exists and removing moldy walls.
Platelets are constituents of blood that are meant to clump together under emergency circumstances (like physical injury) as a way to stop bleeding, but under normal circumstances, they can make blood flow inadequate if they clump together too much.
Regulating what you drink and making sure you stay hydrated 24/7 is important in stopping your body emergency storing.
The principle of all emergency situations is stop things from getting worse before trying to make them better.
Emergency stops were made by locking up the rear wheel and swinging the rear around.
The ventilated front disc brakes, solid rear disc brakes, anti-lock braking system and emergency braking assist makes sure you stop even ever needed.
The 2015 Volkswagen Passat will feature a range of safety equipment on board which includes Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert; Traffic Jam Assist which is for making stop - and - go driving more comfortable; Emergency Assist, which can potentially halt a vehicle when the driver is incapacitated; and the latest Front Assist system with City Emergency Braking, which optionally combines both radar and camera sensors to add pedestrian detection.
These Packages Will Make Your Volvo XC90 Momentum the Envy of Onlookers CONVENIENCE PACKAGE - inc: Digital Compass, Pilot Assist Semi Autonomous Drive System, adaptive cruise control, HomeLink, Lane Keeping Aid, Grocery Bag Holder, Park Assist Pilot, front park assist, 12V Power Outlet in Cargo Area, VISION PACKAGE - inc: 360 - Degree Surround View Camera, front fisheye view, Automatically Dimming Exterior Mirrors, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), cross traffic alert, Power Retractable Exterior Mirrors, Wireless Streaming, Window Grid Diversity Antenna, Volvo On - Call Emergency S.O.S, Voice Activated Dual Zone Front And Rear Automatic Air Conditioning, Valet Function, Trunk / Hatch Auto - Latch, Trip Computer, Transmission: 8 - Speed Geartronic Automatic - inc: Start / Stop and Adaptive Shift, Transmission w / Driver Selectable Mode and Geartronic Sequential Shift Control, Tracker System, Towing w / Harness, Tires: P235 / 55R19, Tailgate / Rear Door Lock Included w / Power Door Locks.
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ABS doesn't make much difference in stopping distances on dry roads, although it can enhance vehicle stability and allow the driver to maintain steering control during an emergency stop, when conventional brakes might allow wheel lockup and skidding.
Available driver - aid technology, including Advanced Smart Cruise Control (SCC), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)-- which, under appropriate conditions, will bring the vehicle to a complete stop to potentially avoid a collision or reduce damage — makes the task of driving easier and more convenient.
Although the LT sedan comes with self - parking, lane - departure warning, lane - keep assist, blind - spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert, it misses out on the wagon's City Stop low - speed autonomous emergency braking (AEB), making do with a strident collision warning instead.
This made it difficult to judge stopping distances, which led to more than a few «Holy crap» emergency stops, jostling the vehicle and its passengers.
This isn't that big of a deal until you have to make one of those emergency stops I mentioned earlier and your groceries in the trunk go spilling into the back seat.
Source: Ford Press Release is on Page 2 Sleeker, Smarter 2019 Fusion Is First Ford With Standard Ford Co-Pilot360 Driver - Assist Technology, Greater Plug - In Hybrid Range The new 2019 Fusion brings the debut of Ford Co-Pilot360 ™, the most advanced suite of standard driver - assist technologies among full - line brands that includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot information system, lane keeping system, rear backup camera and auto high - beam lighting 1.5 - liter EcoBoost ® engine now standard on Fusion SE and higher trim levels, while new Fusion Energi plug - in hybrid model is projected to have an EPA - estimated electric - only range of up to 25 miles — nearly 20 percent greater than the current model Fusion Titanium and Fusion Hybrid customers will get even more standard technologies, including adaptive cruise control with stop and go, and an advanced navigation system Updated Fusion styling for all models includes sleeker front and rear design, new wheels and fresh color palettes inside and out, while simplified lineup makes for easier ordering DEARBORN, Mich., March 20, 2018 — Ford today announces the 2019 Fusion sedan — the first Ford vehicle globally with standard new state - of - the - art Co-Pilot360 ™ driver - assist technology, plus sleeker styling for all models and greater projected all - electric driving range for the plug - in hybrid Fusion Energi.
Available driver - aid technology, including Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Rear Parking Assist System (RPAS), Front Collision Warning System (FCWS), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)-- which, under appropriate conditions, will bring the vehicle to a complete stop to potentially avoid a collision or reduce damage — makes the task of driving easier and more convenient.
Watch to see if Altima matches and raises the competition on safety offerings made standard on all but the entry trim line: the Camry (Toyota Safety Sense) and Accord (Honda Sensing) include stop - and - go adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and collision warning / emergency braking, but not blind spot detection.
Only 22 per cent said they had made financial plans for unexpected health emergencies once they stopped working even though more than half (53 per cent) said they worried about the cost of drugs and medical treatments.
If you can not afford to pay, then you can not escape the logic that this is the best solution for you — to stop making minimum monthly payments and redirect your credit card debt payments to cover more essential bills or save for future emergencies.
You will also want a lender that doesn't punish you for prepayment, one that doesn't charge an origination fee or one that doesn't let you temporarily stop making payments if you hit a financial emergency.
These might come in useful if you need to make an emergency clinic pit stop.
Given the degree of escalation around the matter, it makes sense that EA has hit the emergency stop button.
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