Sentences with phrase «passenger protection»

This keeps the weight low as well as enhances passenger protection in case of a collision.

Rear passenger protection scores varied between four and five stars.

Seven out of seven models tested scored zero out of five stars, exhibiting poor levels of passenger protection even when equipped with an airbag.

Driver and passenger protection from front and rear impact was acceptable for its time, but side impact protection was minimal.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave the van 4 stars for driver protection and 3 stars for passenger protection in the 35 mph (56 km / h) frontal impact test.

It's unclear yet whether the new passenger protection act will pass or not, and with an average of 10 million Americans enjoying a cruise vacation year over year, we thought it was time to put together a checklist for a safe cruise vacation for seniors, families and couples.

Dual front airbags for driver, passenger and ABS (Anti lock Braking System) aid in enhanced passenger protection.

WASHINGTON — The Audi A4 sedan received the highest rating for front passenger protection and second - highest for driver protection in the latest New Car Assessment Program evaluations run by federal safety officials.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Royal Jordanian Airlines, EgyptAir, and Royal Air Maroc for violating the Department's expanded airline passenger protection rules that took effect in January.

As a member of the Altea family - which, in the important EuroNCAP safety programme, has the maximum 5 - star rating for adult passenger protection, 4 stars for child protection and is one of the few vehicles in its segment with a 3 - star - rating for pedestrian protection - the new Altea XL is one of the very safest cars on the market.

The Targa bar both made the roofless bodywork more structurally rigid and seemed to offer passenger protection in a rollover crash (though no formal promises were made).

«This bill is a non-starter because it doesn't even include the basic passenger protections already provided in New York City,» Tomassi said.

Presence of dual airbags, ABS and other attributes ensures maximum passenger protection.

#UnitedAirlines: Why Canada Needs Air Passenger Protection Rules Today Consumer protections for air travel passengers?

Last week, however, the new airline passenger protections implemented by the Department of Transportation went into effect, which by all accounts represents a major victory for airline passengers and should eventually bring some relief for stranded passengers.

«Long Island officials must help ensure safe ride - sharing throughout the New York metro area by making Uber and Lyft play by the same rules and provide the same passenger protections as taxis already do.

According to «Car and Driver», the bonnet bulge and the aerodynamic detailing at the front means that it will not pass european passenger protection criteria.

The rulemaking finalized today builds on passenger protections issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation in December 2009, which prohibited U.S. airlines operating domestic flights from permitting an aircraft to remain on the tarmac for more than three hours, with exceptions for safety, security and air traffic control related - reasons.

However, the automaker earlier this year lengthened the vehicles» side curtain airbags to improve passenger protection in small overlap front crashes.

The new 3 Series was recently designated a «Best Pick» by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for its outstanding passenger protection.

It includes a two - piece driveshaft that incorporates a unique Chrysler Group collapsing feature to enhance passenger protection during frontal and offset frontal impacts.

Two protection bars, which were located at the rear behind the headrests, extended automatically if the sensors had detected the danger of a possible rollover and, together with the extremely stiff windshield, offered optimized passenger protection.

The Life module absorbs the entire impact with minimal deformation, guaranteeing optimum passenger protection.

In the side - impact crash tests, the 2007 - 2010 FJ Cruiser scored five stars for the front seat and five stars for the rear seat passenger protection.

It also received a high score of 7.35 points out of 8 points in the side pole test, indicating solid passenger protection in the event of a more severe side collision.

The 2018 Hyundai Elantra comes packed with the essentials of crash prevention as well as vital passenger protections.

The first - in - segment application of front - end crash boxes for greater passenger protection adds an economical factor as customers will need to change only the crash boxes instead of repairing the entire vehicle in the case of a low - speed crash.

Under proposed legislation now before Parliament, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) will be empowered to make air passenger protection regulations.

Luxury cars cost more to buy, but typically offer better anti-theft devices, accident avoidance technologies and passenger protection systems than less expensive choices.

In the wake of a reported rise in crimes at sea and introduced in late July, the proposed Cruise Passenger Protection Act is intended to give travelers insight into the cruise ship crime scene.

The intent of these rules is to build out the few passenger protections established in December of 2009.

Premium vehicles by MINI hold an excellent position within their vehicle class not just in terms of motoring pleasure, but also in the area of passenger protection.

The best performer was the Volkswagen Polo equipped with dual front airbags, which received four out of five stars for adult front passenger protection, and three stars for child safety.

In the NHTSA side - impact crash tests, the 2001 - 2010 PT Cruiser received four stars for the driver and five stars for the rear passenger protection.

Effective January 1, 2011: Illinois State Law states that motorists who are ticketed for first time violations of Section 4 of the Child Passenger Protection Act shall not be convicted if they possess an approved child restraint system and also complete an instructional course with a certified technician.

And like the rest of our safer choices, the Corolla is configured with a full array of basic passenger protections, highlighted by a Toyota Star Safety System with «Smart Stop» technology.

Front active headrests coupled with side - impact door beams, an energy - absorbing steering column and front crumple zone provide more passenger protection.

Incorporating a central, longitudinal spine, rollover bar and strategically — positioned folds and shapes, the chassis affords unsurpassed driver and passenger protection from front and rear impact.

This variant is bestowed with many important aspects that ensures maximum passenger protection.

Last week, however, the new airline passenger protections implemented by the Department of Transportation went into effect, which by all accounts represents a -LSB-...]

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Aeroflot, a carrier based in Russia, for violating the Department's expanded airline passenger protection rules, which took effect in January.

In that rigorous testing regimen, vehicles are analyzed for passenger protection in frontal crash, side crash and rollover scenarios, and NHTS also keeps track of which entries offer «Recommended Technologies» such as a rearview camera, forward collision warning or lane departure warning.

In the event of an accident, energy is absorbed and deflected away from the occupant cell, which enhances passenger protection.»