Sentences with phrase «safety vehicle for»

The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander crossover will be the official safety vehicle for the 91st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 30.
The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander crossover will be the official safety vehicle for the 91st running of the Pikes Peak International...

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It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.
The EPA with cooperation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and California Air Resources Board established in 2010 a single national program of greenhouse gas emissions standards for model year 2012 - 2025 vehicles.
Waymo CEO John Krafcik speaks to CNBC's Phil LeBeau about the driverless technology company's partnership with Jaguar as well as the outlook for the safety of autonomous vehicle programs in the wake of the fatal Uber accident.
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.
Further complicating the safety equation are the pressures every automaker feels to reduce costs and to keep vehicles lighter for better gas mileage.
The automaker reported to U.S. safety regulators that in the affected vehicles, the seat belt linkages for both front seat belts may detach from the seat belt anchor pretensioners.
For example, Ford partnered with vehicle rental startup Zoomcar, GPS mapping service Spatial, and safety notification platform HAAS Alert.
Prototypes are purpose - built, but GT cars are production cars that started their journey as a vehicle coming down the assembly line in a factory — then they get modified for performance and safety.
In particular, he said, are considerations for the safety of Soldiers alongside the vehicles who are dismounted.
That Monday's accident was the first fatal incident involving a fully autonomous vehicle indicates that arguments for their safety have merit, but much of that testing has occurred on highways, which are easier for self - driving cars to navigate than dense, urban environments.
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.
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.
Don't buy any used vehicle until you have it inspected by an independent mechanic you trust to look for hidden mechanical or safety problems.
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.
March 27: Tesla releases its first blog post, «What We Know About Last Week's Accident,» saying it hasn't been able to retrieve computer logs from Huang's vehicle and blames the damaged highway safety barrier for the severity of the crash.
Last month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told CNBC it would review the standards for model year vehicles 2022 - 2025.
In February, Uber and CMU went public with a partnership deal that was to result in joint advances in research and development for maps, vehicle safety, and autonomous driving.
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.
In the recent development to the Tesla - Mobileye row, the Israel - based vision technology manufacturer for autonomous vehicles explained why it claimed Tesla is pushing the envelope on safety.
That's the question at the heart of a debate over whether consumers deserve access to free loaner vehicles when their own vehicles are under recall for a safety defec
Whether you are developing the next generation of connected and autonomous cars or the latest advancements in manufacturing, greening and vehicle safety, there is room for your success here.
Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai for a dangerous safety defect in the side air bag system of its Tiburon model vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the fuel economy for many vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.
Peter Kurdock, director of regulatory affairs for Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety in Washington, said the group sent a letter Monday to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao saying it is concerned about a lack of action and oversight by the department as autonomous vehicles are developed.
Develop provincial safety standards for ride - hailing drivers, vehicles, and activities which are reflective of their particular business model.
As for whether the company will have steering wheels and pedals in the initial versions of its cars, Krafcik said that because of the regulatory limitations of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, cars have to have steering wheels right now.
As lead research engineer at Cohda Wireless (2004 - 2011), Dr Haley was a principal inventor of the technology that enables Cohda's world leading wireless equipment for vehicle - to - vehicle safety.
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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.
Combining performance, safety, and efficiency, it has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the highest possible safety ratings, the longest range of any electric vehicle, and over-the-air software updates that continuously make it better.
Politicians have racked up hundreds of vehicle fines and safety advocates are calling for those with traffic offences to «fess up»
Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.
«This has been weeks and weeks of those vehicles on the road for no apparent reason, and it's a huge public safety risk.
For safety, Model X is equipped with cameras, radar and sonar to constantly monitor the space around the vehicle to prevent collisions.
As is required for Uber's autonomous test vehicles operating on public roads, the AV had a safety driver at the wheel.
NHTSA's request for comment also will seek input on how manufacturers of automated vehicle technology can certify that their systems meet safety thresholds.
«NHTSA seeks comments on the research that would be needed to determine how to amend the FMVSS in order to remove such barriers, while retaining those existing safety requirements that will be needed and appropriate for those vehicles,» the agency says in its summary of the solicitation.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue this notice, saying in its request that it «is is primarily concerned with vehicles that do not have the means for human driving, e.g., a steering wheel and brake and accelerator pedals,» though the agency is also seeking input on semi-autonomous vehicles that do require human interaction.
Levandowski and Ron said that by combining their company's self - driving instruments with Volvo's high quality vehicle and safety technology, a bright future is in store for both.
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.
DETROIT (AP)-- Chrysler is bowing to demands from U.S. safety regulators and will add about 179,000 vehicles to a recall for air bags that could explode with too much force.
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.»
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Obviously they are essential for safety when riding in motor vehicles.
Featuring with SafeCell Impact Protection system, this stroller ensures maximum safety for your child in the stroller or in your vehicle.
In order to provide maximum protection and safety for your toddler, this travel system is furnished with open - loop guides for correct vehicle belt positioning while you're using it in the backless belt positioning booster seat mode.
You can install the Privia into your car with the vehicles 3 point belt, or for maximum safety you can install the seat with isofix connection points using the Recaro Fix Base (sold separately)
US manufactured car seats with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard sticker FMVSS 213 are also permitted for use as a restraint device.»
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