Sentences with phrase «not as safe a driver»

It's worth noting that many of these senior drivers were grateful to learn that they were not as safe a driver as they thought.

Not exact matches

Autopilot is at least as safe as human drivers on the highway, in a car that doesn't use gasoline and performs like a sports car, the magazine said.

However, if Autopilot is truly as good as Musk claims — if driver safety actually improves when Tesla owners flip the switch — then this move to make the data public is critical for changing laws, behavior and the public's perception of what's safe and what isn't.

OK, so the vast majority of race cars don't have indicators, but they still have mirrors and drivers should be trying to be as safe as possible.

It is widely accepted by experts such as Koopman that autonomous cars will eventually be safer drivers than the average person, because the vehicles don't get distracted, among other things.

(Don't worry — as the designated driver, I stuck to drinking Perrier... and we made it home safe and sound!!)

In the same way that we've manifested safer roadways via a driver's education system that not only teaches but also lets people drive, we can improve cybersecurity in the US with STEM - based public eLearning as well as employee eLearning courses.

We didn't bring up the obvious: that Super Cruise also will make it safe for drivers to make calls and text on their smartphones, so long as their eyes are pointed toward the road.

As to the coming face - lift, it isn't ground - shaking, but it seems safe to expect a modest visual update (bumpers, lights, wheels), a new steering wheel that incorporates a rotary drive - mode selector à la 918, additional driver - assistance systems, improved infotainment offerings, a head - up display, and optional full - LED headlights.

Built - in navigation won't become outdated however, as it's a key technology enabling semi-automated and autonomous driving in the future, which will give drivers more safe, free time to operate their smartphones while behind the wheel.

The previous - generation Tiguan didn't do as well as you might think in our Driver Power customer satisfaction surveys; it remains to be seen how all versions of the newest model will perform, but it's safe to assume VW will have upped its game in the reliability stakes.

Basically, the MKZ is wrought with tools and features for those who aren't particularly good at driving — but these features are also touted as fail - safe electronic guardian angels for talented, disciplined drivers who are nonetheless human and may have a lapse in attention to the road.

This means the CLS should be safe, although owner satisfaction isn't guaranteed — as polished as the cars might be, Mercedes only came 20st in our 2018 Driver Power survey.

VOICE - ACTIVATED TOUCH - SCREEN NAVIGATION SYSTEM - inc: pinch - to - zoom capability, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link w / a 5 - year prepaid subscription, SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc, If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then - current rates, Fees and taxes apply, To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349, See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc, SAFE & SMART PACKAGE - inc: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Info System w / Cross-Traffic Alert, Pre-Collision Assist w / Pedestrian Detection, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning w / brake support, Memory Driver Seat, Mirrors & Ambient Lighting, 3 settings, Lane Keeping Alert, Automatic High Beam, Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers, RADIO: SHAKER PRO AUDIO SYSTEM - inc: 12 - speakers and subwoofer in trunk, HD Radio, MAGNERIDE DAMPING SYSTEM, FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - inc: Standard in states where required by law, EQUIPMENT GROUP 200A, ENHANCED SECURITY PACKAGE - inc: electronic - locking center console and electronic steering column lock, Active Anti-Theft System, Wheel Locking Kit, ECOBOOST PERFORMANCE PACKAGE - inc: black painted strut tower brace, performance rear wing, unique chassis tuning, unique electronic power assisted steering, unique anti-lock brakes, stability control tuning and upsized rear sway bar, Larger Brake Rotors, 4 - piston fixed calipers, Engine Spun Aluminum Instrument Panel, Gauge Pack (Oil Pressure and Boost), Wheels: 19» x 9» Ebony Black - Painted Aluminum Low gloss, 3.55 TORSEN Limited Slip Rear Axle, HD Front Springs, Larger Radiator, Tires: P255 / 40R19 Summer - Only Designed to optimize driving dynamics and provide superior performance on wet and dry roads, High performance summer tires wear faster than non-performance tires, Ford does not recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 deg F (7 deg C) or below or in snow / ice conditions, CARBON SPORT INTERIOR PACKAGE - inc: Alcantara door inserts, Alcantara seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel and carbon fiber shift knob, Wireless Streaming.

In a rare show of solidarity, domestic and international automakers last week jointly attacked insurance industry crash tests that suggest sport - utility vehicles are not as safe as their reputations.The tests of six mid-sized sport - utilities were conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an organization funded by automotive insurers.The institute conducts tests into a barrier at 40 mph to simulate two vehicles colliding head - on, but with the crash focused on the driver's side.

The Dawn didn't lack any technological advances, either, and these luxuries, such as the hologram of a head - up display and high - end infotainment system located in the center console, help to keep drivers safe on the road and fully entertained.

The Clio RS is still the driver's hot hatch of choice in the compact light car segment, and although it's not quite as intuitive or engaging as its forebear, it's faster, more efficient, more practical, safer and much better value.

While this might not be quite as safe as a proper crate, I believe that the distraction caused to the driver by a screaming puppy probably outweighs the advantages of the crate regarding safety.

P.S: I am not saying that Uber has no responsibility of doing a background check on drivers (and making sure that Uber rides are completely safe), so that the safety of women as well as men and children can be ensured.

However, parents shouldn't depend upon these courses as making their child a safer driver on the road.

My words of caution are as follows: If the driver was not safe (I'm not talking about driving like a maniac here, I'm talking about driving less than carefully for the winter driving conditions) and you give ICBC the alternate impression with a view towards helping the driver out, the result may be severely damaging your ability to bring a tort claim.

We were not alone, as a student initiative attracted thousands of web supporters and wisely, University of Maryland President, Wallace Loh, has announced new measures to make College Park safer for pedestrians and drivers alike.

Driving regulations, such as no texting and driving, are good measures to ensure drivers are safer on the road, but are not the only actions in place to keep roads safer.

While a parking ticket may not affect your insurance rates as much, a number of speeding tickets will tell a Merrillville automobile insurance company that you are not a safe driver, and therefore, you are a hazard for them to insure.

You'll be eligible for safe driver discounts that would not be available to someone who did not care as much.

This makes you not as apt to become involved in an injury, making you a safer driver.

While some courses designed to help mature drivers stay safe and avoid traffic violations are offered through the AARP, your insurance provider will be able to tell you exactly which traffic school courses will qualify, including the Kansas online traffic school of your choice, as many of the AARP courses will not also qualify under Kansas state requirements to remove a traffic violation from your Kansas driving reecord.

There are even some discounts out there that you may have not even been aware exist, such as the safe driver discount, the loyalty discount and the multiple policy discount.

It is every driver's responsibility to follow traffic rules not just to avoid penalty but also as a way to keep safe on the road.

If you're a safe driver who doesn't log many miles, consider a usage - based insurance program such as Allstate's Drivewise, Progressive's Snapshot or State Farm's Drive Safe & Ssafe driver who doesn't log many miles, consider a usage - based insurance program such as Allstate's Drivewise, Progressive's Snapshot or State Farm's Drive Safe & SSafe & Save.

By just paying your ticket you not only plead guilty, but the conviction goes on your driving record, points get assessed on your driver license, you may lose the «safe driver» status and risk getting an increase on your insurance premium as a result of getting a moving violation.

Even if you don't have permission, our defensive driving course serves as an effective way to refresh your skills as a safe, responsible driver, and may even qualify you for a hefty insurance discount.

Although not all people need a comprehensive cover, more people are starting to realize that it is better to be safe and insured as a driver than to be underinsured, or even worse, uninsured in the event of an accident.

If you've had accidents with your car or tickets in the past, insurance companies assume you are not as cautious and safe a driver as others on the road.

If all of the drivers on your policy are safe drivers, they might not need to carry as much insurance.

Insurance companies don't care if you're female or male as long as you're a safe driver.

However, you may see increased rates for up to 5 years after your offense as you will most likely not be eligible for «safe driver» discounts during that time.

Root Insurance primarily bases its rates on individual driving habits, so traditionally high - risk drivers, like teens, won't be penalized as much if they exhibit safe driving in the test drive.

A recent research study suggests that drivers are not as safe as they think or the law says after having as little as one alcoholic beverage before driving.

Jax Driving Academy not only teach you about driving, but how to become a more confident and safe driver as well.

My daughters did not learn basics as some other schools offered they learned to be aware drivers and I feel safe riding with them.

Driving is a skill that drivers need to get more comfortable with, so why wouldn't drivers get refreshers on the various tactics that might help them stay safer, and also receive the latest driving law changes that could impact them as well?

This includes not only driving in a safe manner yourself, but also being aware of the people on the road around you who may not notice the same threats as you do and the many other factors, such as animals or weather, that neither you nor the driver on the road next to you can control.

In addition, if it turns out that you are not as safe and considerate a driver as you first thought, you may also end up paying more for your cover.

Having discussion about what is essential and the skillfulness that's required to be a Safe Driver, ought to begin way before your teen is all set to drive; and it should have the equivalent - if not higher - rank of significance, as any discussion about sex, drugs and alcohol do.

As it turns out, when it comes to two «grown - up» responsibilities — being a safe driver and having renters insurance — young adults» attitudes and habits are not much different from more experienced adults.

As stated previously, there is sometimes not a whole lot young drivers can do to become supposedly safe drivers (according to insurers) except stay accident free and get older.

Moreover, insurance companies consider people between 50 and 65 as the safest drivers, since they would drive cautiously and would not take any kind of risk in driving.

D.A.T.A., also known as the Drug Alcohol Traffic Awareness program is a 4 - hour program dedicated to educating Cape Coral drivers such as yourself on the rules of the road and all that is necessary to becoming not only a safe, but overall great driver.

That s why the highest quality training must be implemented to ensure that you are not only an effective driver, but a safe one as well.