Sentences with phrase «safety drivers behind»

They say they plan to keep their safety drivers behind the wheel until 2020 at the earliest.

The technology is improving, no question, but there's a reason the majority of companies have human safety drivers behind the wheel.

Waymo began ferrying passengers in Arizona last year, without safety drivers behind the wheel, and is planning a paid robo - taxi service this year.

Over the 6 years since we started the project, we've been involved in 11 minor accidents (light damage, no injuries) during those 1.7 million miles of autonomous and manual driving with our safety drivers behind the wheel, and not once was the self - driving car the cause of the accident.

Customers will be able to call cars with a special app at any time of day, and each vehicle will have a safety driver behind the wheel.

That's because the company's «handful» of Volvo XC90s aren't fully self - driving and thus have a safety driver behind the wheel, according to Uber.

Although the car was in self - driving mode, there was a safety driver behind the wheel who theoretically should have been able to intervene.

There will be a safety driver behind the wheel, so the trips will not be completely driverless.

In March, a self - driving car operated by Uber struck and killed a pedestrian in Arizona, even though it had a safety driver behind the wheel.

There was a safety driver behind the wheel of the vehicle, identified as Rafael Vasquez, 44.

Other footage showed that in the seconds before the accident, the human safety driver behind the wheel was mostly looking down, not at the road.

Those rides always feature a safety driver behind the wheel, but Krafcik said that the driver is increasingly «fading into the background.»

California said earlier this year that it was preparing to allow autonomous - car companies to test their vehicles on the state's roads without a safety driver behind the wheel.

Not exact matches

In mid-2013, federal regulations imposed stiff new limits on the hours truck drivers are permitted to spend behind the wheel, rules designed to improve highway safety.

Up to that point, Google had quietly sent early versions of the car, with a «safety driver» behind the wheel, more than 100,000 miles in California.

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.

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

Earlier on there were also some bizarre crashes behind the safety car, including two drivers losing control and hitting the barrier.

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.

Overall, we do love this seat, the ClickTight feature is so simple and quick, it's comfortable for baby and compact enough to rear face behind the driver's seat in my small SUV, and because it's Britax, the safety features are top notch.

Cuomo's announcement this week that Lower Manhattan's congested streets would play experimental backdrop to autonomous cars — with drivers behind the wheel to to bolster safety — blindsided the de Blasio administration, according to City Hall.

With the nation baking in the August heat and its highways packed with vacationers, the AAA Traffic Safety Foundation has just released its first - ever survey of aggressive behavior behind the wheel: Nearly 80 percent of U.S. drivers say they committed at least one antisocial act on the road in the past year.

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The thinking behind the decision, explains Erik Coelingh, Volvo's senior technical leader for safety and driver - support technologies, is that Autopilot will include so many redundant and backup systems — duplicate cameras, radars, batteries, brakes, computers, steering actuators — that a human driver will never need to intervene and thus can not be at fault.

«It's completely normal for drivers to experience anger behind the wheel, but we must not let our emotions lead to destructive choices,» said Jake Nelson, AAA's Director of Traffic Safety Advocacy and Research.

Nearly 80 percent of drivers expressed significant anger, aggression or road rage behind the wheel at least once in the past year, according to a new study released today by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

This is concerning not just for academics, but also for teen drivers» safety behind the wheel.

With decades of experience building people - friendly vans in Europe, Renault says the Master minibus cossets the driver, which in turn reduces fatigue during a long day behind the wheel, enhancing safety.

The maximum radio volume can be pre-restricted, along with maximum speed warnings, and vehicle safety systems will all be enabled while the teen driver is behind the wheel.

Like the Audi it lags behind the best as a driver's car, but more than makes up for it with an extensive suite of driver assistance and safety functions as well S - class - aping ride quality.

The other is a driver monitoring app that provides ratings and guidance on how to improve safety while behind the wheel, and the option to send the result to Progressive Insurance for potential car insurance discounts.

These devices automatically register the hours that drivers are behind the wheel — and enable safety enforcers to more effectively identify serial violators and protect others on the road.

«Safety is our highest priority and it is vital that every commercial truck and bus driver be qualified, alert, and focused when they are behind the wheel,» said Secretary Anthony Foxx.

Installing a child - safety seat behind the driver's seat may also render the center rear seat useless, as the car seat will extend over the top of the center seat belt's anchor point.

Throughout their respective generations, the 2017 Honda Civic and 2017 Ford Focus have endeared themselves to legions of loyal drivers because of their continuous commitment to your enjoyment and safety behind the wheel.

Safety features on the E-Class include Active Emergency Stop, which gives the driver a visual, then audible, warning before slowing to avoid a hazard; Active Brake Assist, which brakes autonomously if necessary; Evasive Steering Assist, which helps the driver safely avoid a spin during an emergency lane change maneuver; Pre-Safe Plus, which warns the driver behind of an impending rear - end crash; Active Blind Spot Assist, self - explanatory and Remote Parking Pilot, which allows the vehicle to be maneuvered in and out of the garage remotely.

The safety module (also known as the fuel pump driver module) is located behind the left rear trim panel behind the drivers seat next to the rear seat bottom cushion.

Luckily, there are advanced driver safety instruction schools that you can find in a number of locations today that give you all of the information and skills that you need to stay safe behind the wheel.

Rear Vision Camera, or Rear View Camera, is a General Motors active safety technology that provides the driver with a view what's behind the vehicle on a display when in the Reverse gear to help avoid crashing into nearby objects while backing up at low speeds.

The 2015 Mercedes - Benz GLA also includes active safety features like the exclusive Attention Assist system, which monitors as many as 70 driver behaviors to ensure they are alert behind the wheel.

Safety and security features available for the first time on the Dodge Charger include adaptive - cruise control (ACC) with forward - collision warning (FCW), blind - spot monitoring (BSM) with rear cross path (RCP) detection and ParkView ™ rear back - up camera with grid lines, all designed to provide the driver with added confidence while behind the wheel.

We know that it can be stressful to put your teen behind the wheel of a new or used car, and usually when you're shopping for a vehicle for your new driver, safety is your highest priority.

A significantly enhanced suite of available advanced safety technologies is engineered to help drivers monitor their surroundings and feel confident when behind the wheel.

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Along the numerous standard safety features, the 2018 Camry also hosts many other changes that have drivers clammoring to get behind the wheel.

The new Fabia gets several active safety features such as Blind Spot Detection feature alerts the driver to the presence of vehicles in the blind spot or approaching from behind when driving on multi-lane highways.

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Buyers will also be able to choose from a wealth of «active» safety technologies, including: ASCC (Adaptive Smart Cruise Control); LDWS (Lane Departure Warning System), which emits an audible alert when the driver strays from the chosen lane without using indicators, BSD (Blind - Spot Detection), with a visual warning in the door mirror when another car is in the driver's blind spot; RCTA (Rear Cross-Traffic Alert), which warns against other cars driving behind the Sorento in car parks; and SLIF (Speed Limit Information Function), which displays the speed limit in the driver's instrument cluster based on cameras detecting roadside signs.

«Today's drivers need all the help they can get to stay relaxed, comfortable and safe behind the wheel which is why the Q50 is additionally available with many innovative new safety systems.»

So the CX - 3 will safely come to a halt while backing if its on - board safety system detects an obstacle behind and the driver fails to recognise it.