Rollovers in pickups accounted for 48 percent of fatalities, followed by 35 percent for vans and 25
percent for passenger cars.
Not exact matches
A 2009 study conducted as part of Partners
for Child
Passenger Safety found that kids between 4 and 8 were 45
percent less likely to sustain moderate to serious injuries in crashes when they were restrained in high - back or backless booster seats to lap - and - shoulder seat belts alone — and this reduction in injury risk went up to 67
percent for kids in post-1998
car models.
While
passenger vehicles account
for almost 80
percent of bridge traffic,
car tolls account
for only 21
percent of authority -LSB-...]
For example, because rickshaws have less mass and smaller engines, their CO2 emissions are about one third those of private
cars, the latter of which consequently contribute as much as 90
percent of India's total urban road
passenger transport emissions.
Within the sector, light - duty vehicles like
passenger cars and smaller trucks, including SUVs, pickup trucks and minivans, were responsible
for more than 50
percent of the greenhouse gas emissions from transportation.
Knee airbags
for drivers and
passengers are already available in many new
cars, but Ford says the system in the 2015 Ford Mustang is 75
percent smaller and 65
percent lighter than previous versions.
The 5 -
passenger i - MiEV can be recharged in one of three ways: A standard household (110V) socket takes about 22 hours
for a full charge; a 220V Level - 2 charging system replenishes the
car in seven hours; or a Level - 3 quick - charging «CHAdeMO» DC station provides an 80
percent full charge in just 30 minutes.
The brand's strong year - over-year retail performance extended to
passenger cars, SUVs and pickups, which helped the brand outperform the industry: Colorado deliveries were up 18
percent for its best November ever.
For the 2009 model year, 84
percent of
passenger cars, 99
percent of SUVs, and 23
percent of pickups have standard side airbags with head protection.
The effect of the changing vehicle mix and changing risks
for occupants in struck vehicles is apparent in the fact that 70
percent of driver deaths in
passenger vehicles struck on the driver side by other
passenger vehicles during 1980 - 81 occurred when the striking vehicle was another
car.
Around 72
percent of all the bodyshell panels
for the new E-Class are made from these grades of steel — a new record in
passenger -
car development.
Within the highway mode, light - duty vehicles (
passenger cars and light trucks) account
for 75
percent of highway energy use.
«Prius has become synonymous with the word hybrid and as we see fuel prices starting to rise again, it has accounted
for more than 60
percent of hybrid
passenger car sales so far this year.
Likewise, you will find that «transportation activities accounted
for 28
percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2012» with the largest sources being «
passenger cars (43.2
percent), light duty trucks, which include sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and minivans (18.1
percent), freight trucks (22.2
percent), rail (2.6
percent), and commercial aircraft (6.3
percent)».
Federal law has established a.04
percent blood alcohol content threshold
for truck drivers, which means truckers can be considered legally intoxicated if they drink half the amount a driver of a
passenger car consumes.
Even though trucks are only responsible
for about three
percent of motor vehicle accidents involving injury, trucking accidents usually result in far greater physical harm and the ratio of deaths to number of accidents involving trucks is much higher than it is
for passenger cars.
Our firm is here to help both drivers and
passengers who have been injured in
car accidents, and our job is to make sure you're fairly compensated
for 100
percent of your damages.
Passenger cars and light trucks accounted
for nearly 95
percent of the 11 million vehicles involved in motor vehicle crashes in 2004.
That's especially true
for real estate professionals, 81
percent of whom own a
passenger car, according to REALTOR ® Magazine's 2001 Reader Profile, MRI Custom Division.
As recently as 2015,
passenger cars accounted
for 65
percent of Lexus sales.