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Filmmaker Steven Schardt debuted Auto at Tribeca's Virtual Arcade, where viewers got to sit alongside Musay, an Ethiopian immigrant who can't find work as a traditional driver and must act as the safety driver for an automated vehicle.

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No matter what kind of transport business you're in or whether your fleet consists of taxi cabs, bicycles, or 18 - wheelers, safety for drivers, passengers, other drivers, and your load is of utmost concern.

The hope is that the results of the study will help develop future vehicle - to - vehicle and vehicle - to - infrastructure driver assistance and safety systems for passenger vehicles.

The province said in a release that approach would allow for a uniform standard for all truck drivers in the province and make road safety the No. 1 priority in issuing licences.

Geotab technology can reduce CO2 emissions and improve safety for drivers.

The incident raised questions about the safety of systems that can perform driving tasks for extended stretches of time with little or no human intervention, but which can not completely replace human drivers.

They will also receive other information about the driver for safety purposes.

Linde North America, one of the world's largest industrial gas suppliers, has just launched a virtual reality training course for its drivers designed to improve safety and accuracy in the loading and unloading of hazardous liquid gases.

In the time that it takes for the driver to fully recognize that he or she is about to crash, the car is programmed to swerve into safety.

If a trip requires travel on roads outside of Singapore's one - north district, the safety driver will take control of the vehicle for that portion of the trip.

Safety - sensitive transportation workers — including flight crew, air traffic controllers, truck drivers and train engineers — will be screened for several common opioid painkillers starting next year, according to a new federal rule published Monday.

In 2015, the company's test drivers disengaged — a jargon term that means they had to take manual control of the vehicle because the software failed or for safety reasons — at a rate of 0.8 times per 1,000 miles in California.

The other is the argument by public safety officials who say that fingerprinting drivers is necessary for safety.

While Uber is very popular with its users, its opponents argue the lack of regulation poses a safety risk for drivers and users.

But Kutcher pointed out that in addition to safety concerns for drivers carrying a lot of cash, tipping goes against Uber's design.

Safety is the top priority for the service, which will implement a variety of security measures for both driver and passenger.

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.

The ride - hailing giant appears to be trying to find a compromise between rider safety concerns — there have been reports of Uber drivers stalking riders, for example — and drivers wanting to have precise logs so they can challenge fare disputes.

However, if Autopilot is truly as good as Musk claims — if driver safety actually improves when Tesla owners flip the switch — then this move to make the data public is critical for changing laws, behavior and the public's perception of what's safe and what isn't.

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

While monitoring drivers more closely could boost safety for riders, interviews with current and former Uber drivers suggested the program could be a mixed blessing for the operators of Uber's fleet.

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Develop provincial safety standards for ride - hailing drivers, vehicles, and activities which are reflective of their particular business model.

Contact the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for information about driving tests or vehicle testing schemes, activities and enforcement policy or general driving and vehicle safety advice.

In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver.

But as Singapore's official partner, nuTonomy is laser focused on its goal of meeting the many technical milestones — of deploying self - driving cars without safety drivers, for example — that the government has set.

As is required for Uber's autonomous test vehicles operating on public roads, the AV had a safety driver at the wheel.

«Safety remained our primary concern, but we believe that in this case the driver is the automated system itself,» says Amy Ford, spokeswoman for the Colorado DOT, whose RoadX mission is to partner with innovative companies to help insure that the state leads the way in the coming transportation revolution.

Grenerth, who as a trucker logged a million accident - free miles, says he welcomes any technology that enhances the safety and comfort of the trucking experience for drivers.

Uber spokesperson Chelsea Kohler told USA TODAY that the vehicles, whose number remains unspecified, are «for internal use only, have a safety driver up front and are not part of our ride - sharing service in the city.»

It's possible the safety driver involved could be held legally responsible, as their role is to ensure safe operation of the vehicle, but in many ways the outcome of this incident will define the path forward for AV regulation.

The Company's solutions for safety and compliance, fuel efficiency, driver retention, GPS fleet tracking, and fleet maintenance enable its customers to solve common fleet problems and achieve their business objectives.

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With ground transportation — like TNCs, taxis, limos, and other rides - for - hire — that means ensuring public safety by ensuring that the vehicle is safe, the driver is safe, the consumer is safe, and the traffic rules are followed.»

Safety training in particular is a major area of emphasis, particularly for delivery drivers.

«As pointed out in the 2015 Deloitte Food Value Survey, the reason organic produce is such a robustly growing category is because it sits squarely in the sweet spot for evolving consumer value drivers: health and wellness, safety, social impact, experience, and transparency.

Our flagship product, Lytx DriveCam ® sets the standard for driver safety in the industries we serve, and our RAIR ® Compliance Services helps DOT - regulated fleets comply with safety regulations, complementing the DriveCam ® Program.

It created a bit of a mess so the safety car was sent out, but with drivers battling for position not everyone noticed the yellow flags and two cars collided back in the pack, sending one car into a roll.

All these factors mean cyclists need to be more vigilant about their own safety, especially at day break and dusk when visibility for drivers is lessened.

In a race that featured a two - hour rain delay and six safety car periods, Button managed to collide with two drivers - teammate Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso - and also had to serve a penalty for speeding behind the safety car.

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After the race Trulli was penalised for overtaking Hamilton behind the safety car, putting the McLaren driver on the podium.

Drivers were spinning off everywhere and the safety car had to come out for a few laps.

Teams will only be able to talk to their drivers during yellow flag and safety car periods, for safety instructions, or if the driver is in the pitlane.

The Red Bull drivers had the chance to do so well in the Chinese GP because they took the gamble of pitting for fresh rubber behind the safety car.

Moving to the mid-way point of the race, after a long safety car for that lap one clash, and it was two more Jenzer drivers in the wars.

Alonso was another driver who benefitted strongly from the Virtual Safety Car, climbing all the way to P5 for his best finish in Australia since 2014.

While the introduction of the halo and the virtual safety are among numerous steps that have been taken to improve safety, the Ferrari pitlane fiasco was a timely reminder of the risks involved in the sport, and not just for the drivers.

Alonso was leading the Red Bull driver at the Australian Grand Prix when the Virtual Safety Car came out for Romain Grosjean's stricken Haas.

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