Sentences with phrase «on passenger car»

Some may focus more on the passenger car market, while others are more interested in commercial vehicles.
Only now has technology progressed enough that anti-lock braking systems, commonly called ABS, can be installed both economically and physically on a passenger car.
At the time, offering 4WD / AWD on a passenger car was nearly unheard - of — even Audi had not yet brought out their original Quattro, and AMC's star - crossed AWD Eagle was circling the drain.
The only way to increase traction on a passenger car is to remove its all - season tires and put on winter tires.
General Motors will focus on passenger car performance accessories, and some pick - up trucks with full accessory programs from the accessories market.
The General Motors 2012 SEMA Show strategy will focus on passenger car accessories.
For the 2010 Show, General Motors will focus on passenger car performance accessories, and some pickups with full accessory programs from the accessories market.
It's no wonder Langenthal quit working on passenger cars.
On passenger cars, that distance is usually — but not always — the same from right to left.
Chrysler will refocus on passenger cars and people movers and grow volume from 300,000 units per annum to 800,000 in 2018.
Caster was increased by 3 ° on passenger cars (less on minivans) to improve steering feel and to improve the lateral force provided by the outside tire when cornering, by reducing positive camber
If the National Highway Trafffic Safety Administration has its way, the auto industry will be forced to install rear shoulder belts not only on passenger cars but on many rear - outboard seats in trucks, multipurpose vehicles and light buses.The companies that seem likely to be most affected are Chrysler Motors, Ford, Nissan and Suzuki.The NHTSA is considering a rule to require rear shoulder belts for 1990 passenger cars, except convertibles, and 1992 convertibles, trucks, multipurpose vehicles and light buses.
Independent analysis of real world crash data in the UK and Germany indicates that the fitment of effective autonomous emergency braking systems on passenger cars could prevent one in five fatal pedestrian collisions.
It will also add get virtually every driver assist Ford offers on passenger cars: blind spot detection, lane departure warning, surround - view cameras, adaptive cruise control, collision warning, LED headlamps, and automated parallel parking.
The rivet wall is deep inside the wheel, creating a unique and aggressive deep lip profile for a wide wheel look without the wheel extending past the wheel well, even on passenger cars.
Chevrolet is not giving up on passenger cars and is giving the Cruze, Malibu and Spark facelifts, including a split grille design, upgraded infotainment systems and realigned or additional options for the 2019 model year.
This is a welcome change from a company that has continued to offer the previous generation Barina hatch without such basics as antilock brakes — technology that has been widely in use on passenger cars since 1979.
While crossovers are beginning to take up more of Volkswagen's attention, the German automaker knows they have to keep their eye on their passenger cars.
Adoption of LEDs for other signal functions on passenger cars is gradually increasing with demand for the technology and related styling updates.
On passenger cars, the CHMSL may be placed above the back glass, affixed to the vehicle's interior just inside the back glass, or it may be integrated into the vehicle's deck lid or into a spoiler.
«It's a bold move to pull back on passenger cars almost completely, but the good news is that the consumer shift to SUVs shows no signs of slowing down,» Jeremy Acevedo, manager of industry analysis for Edmunds, said.

Not exact matches

So that day I shuffled back, settled into the passenger seat of an unmarked car, and glanced at the radar display mounted low on the console.
On Wednesday, Uber's self - driving cars hit the streets of Pittsburgh, as part of a pilot program available to up to 1,000 passengers.
2 - 3: You're sometimes in the driver's seat, and sometimes an unwilling passenger in your own car on somebody else's trip.
A man jumped out of the car, approached Danny's Mercedes, and then knocked on the passenger - side window.
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.
Cellphone video shot by a bystander and carried by Atlanta's Fox TV affiliate on its Facebook page showed a female and another person lying on the floor of a rail car as passengers bent over them.
Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.
The car is big enough for only two passengers and features a minimalist dashboard with merely an on and off button, and a screen for a digital map.
Passenger comfort was not all that high on the priority list when it came time to put these cars together.
Uber Technologies can legally put its self - driving cars back on California streets after securing the necessary permit from state regulators, the company said on Wednesday, although passengers will not immediately be allowed in the backseat.
The world's largest car show, the IAA lasts for a total of 11 days, focusing on the latest and greatest passenger vehicles and motorcycles.
Perth Airport parent body Westralia Airports Corporation has announced an increase in operating profit, on the back of a strong year in its property division and increases in car park capacity and passenger numbers.
In video taken by passengers in a moving car along Mitchell Freeway, the man is seen with his body pressed against the windscreen of the back of the train, while one hand is holding on to the windscreen wiper.
Lee Merritt, an attorney for the Edwards family, said that Oliver fired three shots into the car Edwards was in, based on eyewitness accounts from the other passengers in the car.
Linamar manufactures components for passenger and industrial vehicles with a focus on powertrains: engines, transmissions, gears, camshafts — all the stuff that moves a car.
In return, participating drivers get a sort of seal of approval to display on their cars along with potentially lucrative access to passengers at restricted locations like Austin's airport and the city's many festivals.
Existing toll lanes on the highway system are reserved for buses, emergency vehicles and car - pooling vehicles with three or more passengers; cars with two passengers can pay to use the road during peak hours.
Check out the video below which showcases how the Tesla vehicles will work on the roads, as well as how passengers will be able to interact with the car itself.
The car and its passenger, the SpaceX Starman, will sink into deep space today on board the Falcon Heavy.
Uber has been using its self - driving cars in San Francisco for months, but only formally started picking up passengers on Wednesday, and that's when the DMV decided to crack down.
After Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot, the younger brother — who was low on ammunition — shifted to the driver's seat of the car from the passenger's seat, slammed it into reverse, ran over his brother, sped away and quickly abandoned the vehicle.
Some of the rules that were outlined include requiring such services to share their data with local transport officials, signing up their drivers on labor contracts, insuring both the cars and the passengers and registering their cars as taxi services.
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Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Wednesday announced the U.S. DOT is seeking public input on policies to hasten the deployment of self - driving trucks, buses and passenger cars, including vehicles that require no human input to operate.
Look at the Ford motor company, they just announced that they are eliminating passenger cars and instead concentrating on the crossover, truck and SUV market because that is what people want to buy.
The man's car hit a pipe that caused his vehicle to flip three times, then landed on the passenger's side before it burst into flames, trapping the man inside.
A symbolic image that comes readily to mind is that of the single passenger car on a six lane freeway that required the demolition and uprooting of thousands of homes and households, styles of human relations, cultural patterns, and the destruction of the non-human natural environment.
It's been revealed that the detective investigating the shooting, Hilton Botha, is facing his own charges of attempted murder in connection with a 2011 incident where he and other police officers allegedly open fire on a car full of passengers.
The man lost control of his car and drove into a ditch, hitting a pipe that caused his vehicle to flip three times, then land on the passenger's side before it burst into flames.
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