Sentences with phrase «route drivers around»

At the Intelligent Transportation Systems World Congress last week, MIT researchers received one of the best - paper awards for a new system, dubbed RoadRunner, that uses GPS - style turn - by - turn directions to route drivers around congested roadways.

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Ajayi, who said four adults and a child lost their lives in the unfortunate incident, noted that the accident occurred around 6.19 a.m. on Friday, blaming it on route violation by the truck driver.
The billionaires who run Uber want new laws that give their loosely regulated business model a clear path to passengers and profits — and a bypass route around local attempts to help drivers and people with disabilities.
On each delivery route, the driver finds the tablet loaded with the satnav route around the customers» addresses.
Taxi drivers have to navigate around London while bus drivers follow a limited set of routes.
SiriusXM Traffic Plus works with the vehicle's navigation system to display traffic speed and flow information, along with accident information to assist drivers in routing around congested areas
Other features fitted as standard include dual stage front airbags; side and curtain airbags; a Bose premium audio system; AudioPilot active noise cancellation, which neutralises road, wind and other intrusive noises by sending out an opposite phase signal through the audio system; Active Front Lighting System (AFS) featuring directional lighting; keyless entry; satellite navigation with a voice recognition function and RDS - TMS to help the driver plot a route around traffic congestion; and a rear view camera to assist parking.
On one 20 - mile suburban route, we co-rode in an Two Eco driven by another publication's driver who after pre-charging the battery by mildly increasing engine revs with brake on got around 55 mpg overall on secondary roads with some higher speed sections.
The route was blessedly low - traffic, so I wasn't able to test the driver aid features (adaptive cruise control, blind - spot monitoring and semiautonomous parking, among others), but I did get to play around with the standard Android Auto, MirrorLink and Apple CarPlay connectivity, as well as the optional OEM navigation.
The system includes the HD Digital Traffic feature, which alerts the driver to current traffic conditions and can display alternate routes around gridlock.
Drivers can call up a weather forecast for locations around the country, and the system will also warn about severe weather along a programmed route.
Other than those issues, I found route guidance worked very well, using traffic data to route around jams and giving voice prompts in plenty of time for the driver to recognize a turn.
The driver taking this route is usually finished around 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
It's a no - fuss way to get around town that completely eliminates taxi drivers taking roundabout routes.
It seems like Ubisoft decided to follow Fast and Furious or the more recent Need For Speed route and have tried to create a story that revolves around cars and their drivers.
City roads and highways are more unsafe than other roads, and because student drivers are inexperienced, they are charged higher rates if their common driving route is around the city.
According to its sources Uber created fake Lyft accounts and used those to trick its rival's system into believing that prospective customers were seeking rides in various locations around a city — allowing it to see which Lyft drivers were nearby and what prices they were offering for various routes, presumably so it could set its own prices to undercut its rival and poach customers.
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