Sentences with phrase «smaller than a passenger vehicle»

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4In Delaware, children younger than 12 and 65 inches or less must be restrained in a rear seat if a vehicle has a passenger airbag unless the airbag has been either deactivated or designed to accommodate smaller people.

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.

I wouldn't exactly call the CX - 9 sporty, but it drives smaller than it is and feels fairly agile for a seven - passenger vehicle.

In the case of the passenger - side small overlap ratings, verification will allow more vehicles to vie for a Top Safety Pick + award than the Institute would have time to test on its own.

And so development of this small 5 - passenger vehicle in 3 - and 5 - door variants that at 171 - inches long is 17 inches shorter than a Range Rover Sport was pushed forward.

The SC300 makes a good option for a driver who would normally want a smaller, sporty, two - seat vehicle, but still wants the option to carry more than one passenger.

In its ongoing quest to make a vehicle for every buyer no matter how small the niche, BMW has created the all - new 2015 X4, which is sportier than a typical 5 - passenger SUV (and not quite as practical).

Throw a couple passengers and a small piece of luggage into the back and you'll be driving a vehicle that presses the pavement with more than two - and - a-half tons of shiny mass.

It's a smaller collection of vehicles than last year — just 15, down from 38 last year — thanks to new rules that add headlight performance and passenger side small - overlap crash protection to the criteria.

But drivers and passengers face greater risk in an accident with a larger or heavier vehicle than with a smaller or lighter one.

Despite this small improvement, motorcyclists are still 27 times more likely to be killed in a crash than occupants of a passenger vehicle per mile traveled.

Compared to more than 5 million annual small passenger vehicle crashes, that number may seem minuscule.

A motorcycle presents a far smaller profile than a passenger vehicle, making it especially difficult to see.

This means SUVs, pickup trucks, and heavily loaded passenger vans will pose a greater risk of being involved in a rollover car accident than vehicles like small sedans.

First, motorcycles are much smaller than regular passenger vehicles and large trucks.

Operating large commercial trucks safely require a different set of skills than driving a much smaller passenger vehicle.

Because of the exposed nature of motorcycles, including their smaller profile and lack of structural support for the riders, motorcycle accidents are far more likely to result in serious injury or death than typical passenger vehicle accidents.

The margin of error for operating large trucks is much smaller than driving a traditional passenger vehicle, and the danger and potential for harm stemming from a large truck accident are much more severe.

About 75 percent of commercial truck accidents are caused by drivers of other smaller passenger vehicles, rather than the truck driver.

A vehicle with four doors and long wheel base tends to be safer than a two door coupe or small vehicle and will have cheaper car insurance rates in Randallstown because they better protect the drivers and passengers.