Sentences with phrase «of highway driver»

It's on the highway where you may notice the Yaris iA doesn't offer the trio of highway driver safety assists that Toyota and Honda offer on most trim lines of its bigger cars: adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind spot detection.

You Can Negotiate Anything, probably the most entertaining of the books, skips any allusion to scholarship about the human tendency to defer to authority, instead citing an old Candid Camera episode in which a surprising number of highway drivers confronted with the sign «Delaware Closed» actually turned around.

Not exact matches

In the U.S., a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation into the 2016 death of Tesla driver Joshua Brown concluded that his over-reliance on Autopilot contributed to his car's collision with a tractor - trailer.

Bhavesh Patel, 39, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after a witness saw him sitting in the passenger seat of his car, the driver's seat empty, as it drove along the famous M1 highway on May 21 of last year.

Tesla's vehicles already can assist drivers with highway driving, and the company has said its goal is for its cars to be fully autonomous by the end of this year.

The company's proposed Highway Drive Assist System automatically keeps cars in the correct lane and maintains an appropriate distance between vehicles, while the Autonomous Emergency Stop System will sense if the driver is debilitated and then maneuver the car to the shoulder of the road to stop.

The majority of drivers would like to be working in the field of their choice, not the highway of their passengers.»

Nor does it make use of Lidar - mapping, as does Cadillac's Super Cruise, a hands - free, highway only system that also, unlike Autopilot, monitors a driver's eyes and head to ensure that he or she is engaged.

In 2017, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed a probe into a May 2016 fatal crash involving a driver using the system and cited data from the automaker that crash rates fell by 40 percent after installation of Autopilot's Autosteer function.

If you had a highway with no speed limit, the majority of drivers would still go about 90 miles per hour.

Autopilot allows drivers to maintain the speed of their electric vehicles relative to the other vehicles on the highway, while keeping the vehicle in its lane.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety replicated small front - overlap crashes with seven small SUVs that received good ratings after the front driver's side corner of the vehicle hit a barrier at 40 mph.

Tesla has seen a steady increase in Autopilot use since the feature made its debut in 2014; drivers now rely on it for a third of highway miles driven, Musk said Wednesday.

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, some of the smallest cars on the road have the highest driver fatality rates.

«They paint a picture that truck drivers are just like you and me — moms, dads, sisters, brothers — diminishing the notion of large trucks simply taking up space on the highways and instead, demonstrating the value that trucks deliver.»

Uber recently forked over 1 % of its value, or $ 670 million, to buy Bay Area - based Otto, a new startup that is developing aftermarket gear that make big - rig trucks able to drive themselves on highways, while a driver would take over once the truck exits.

Otto, the self - driving truck startup bought by Uber, recently teamed with Anheuser - Busch to successfully deliver a truck - load of beer to Colorado Springs without involvement from a driver for the highway stretches of the 120 - mile trip.

Now he's back on the highway in the driver's seat of a Volvo big rig, cruising the 280 freeway just south of town.

They are like highway drivers who have found a favourite route from A to B and don't want to pick a different way of getting to their export destination.

For reasons ranging from highway speeds to varying cargo requirements, trucking experts literally burst out laughing when asked about the notion of a driver sleeping while his truck barrels across a lonely state.

For a flavor of what the experience is like, have a look at this video of every driver on a busy highway pulling over, getting out of their cars, and standing solemnly at the sound of the siren:

More is abandoned when the concept of «military target» is expanded to include the main highway between Baghdad and Amman, so that when Jordanian refugee buses and fuel trucks are destroyed it is the drivers» fault.

You don't see that the car's got a flat tire; so you can speed down the highway waving happily at all the other drivers, unaware of the danger, until you crash.

----- ttm, you say I «don't see that the car's got a flat tire; so you [I] can speed down the highway waving happily at all the other drivers, unaware of the danger until you crash.»

These guys have no idea of whats going on — they enter the transfer market like a first time driver entering a highway.

In most cases incidents arise through the negligence of the driver of a motor vehicle and a small number involve defects to the public highway.

«However, while these statistics are encouraging, they still indicate the scale of the problem faced by drivers and highway authorities is immense.»

The Government plans to adapt road regulations, which requires changes to the Highway Code, to allow companies to start running trials of cars that do not need a human driver.

Re «drivers would have to separate», as a matter of observation, they don't do so (at least on western US highways).

At a Staten Island press conference to announce funding for road repairs, Mr. de Blasio said he, like any other city driver, has his list of highways to avoid due to their shabby condition.

Dozens of potential drivers came out to the Marriott Hotel on Millersport Highway in Amherst.

The DOT said while there's still plenty of time and studies to be done over the next three to five years, the project is about the immediate safety of the drivers who use the highway over the city's waterfront.

According to him, per preliminary investigations, they found that the driver of a Neoplan bus with 70 passengers onboard from Nalerigu to Ejura on reaching a section of the road at Yapei - Yipala on the Tamale - Buipe Highway was attempting to overtake a cargo car ahead of him in a curve.

Cuomo once again defended the I Love NY tourism signs seen on the highways of New York, which have come under fire from the federal government, as drivers of tourism.

«About 1.42 am, a suspect driver whose name is not yet known was in charge of Neoplan bus with registration number GW 2659 T with 70 passengers on board traveling from Nalerigu to Ejura on reaching a section of the road at Yapei - Yipala in a curve on the Tamale - Buipe Highway he attempted to overtake a cargo car ahead of him», ASP Tanko said.

We are always looking at new and better ways to make the highway even safer, and Governor Cuomo's Text Stops initiative is an excellent way for drivers to stay in touch while recognizing the dangers of using mobile devices while driving.»

The Federal Highway Administration ordered New York State not to put up the signs because they distract drivers but Cuomo's Department of Transportation did anyway.

He equated the fight to class warfare, saying it's about «corporate CEO's» and their agenda versus «future nurses, school bus drivers, and highway workers», who he says are being asked to give up any hope of financial security in the future.

TRENTON — The governor has signed into law a bill sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney that honors a former Naval officer killed by a drunk driver by naming a section of a state highway in his name.READ MORE»

Drivers were forced to make detours while others parked their vehicles due to the pool of flood waters on major highways.

West Seneca Highway Superintendent Matthew English, Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo and West Seneca Supervisor Sheila Meegan announce that parking is now prohibited along Seneca Street in front of the Senior Center to make it safer for drivers attempting a left - hand turn from of the center's driveway.

George Afful noted that the phenomenon leads to a lot of unqualified drivers plying the highways in Techiman and this could lead to a lot of accident cases in the area.

The DVLA manager stated that his office records not less than 20 cases of fake licenses being issued to drivers on the highways.

Federal officials worried that drivers on I - 690 would not be prepared for a traffic light, and backed up traffic, on the highway at odd times of the year.

Most drivers have been forced to make a detour, while others have parked their vehicles due to the pool of flood waters on major highways.

The Oneida County Sheriff's Office makes highway safety a top priority all year long, and we believe that reminding drivers about the costs of DWI in a dramatic way is an important part of this effort — particularly as the summer driving season begins and young drivers take to the roads.

That includes drivers who entered from any part of the highway.

The existing toll structure promotes unsafe behavior by prompting drivers to exit highways «that were designed for large volumes of traffic and where no pedestrians and cyclists exist and you can't hit them, and puts them onto city streets,» en route to the toll - free East River bridges, said Matthiessen.

The New England Thruway rehabilitation project is being completed in accordance with the requirements of Governor Cuomo's Driver's First Initiative, which prioritizes the convenience of motorists and ensures that disruptions are as minimal as possible for drivers at highway and bridge projects across the state.

«Hayatu and Adesanmi were on their official duty as part of the highway patrol team before they were hit by a driver who was on high speed to evade the arrest of the FRSC officers», he said.