Sentences with phrase «standards in newer vehicles»

Better air bags, higher performing brakes, and more technologically advanced seat belts result in higher safety standards in newer vehicles.

Jake Fisher, Director of Auto Testing for Consumer Reports, said, «We have been calling on automakers to make automatic emergency braking standard in all new vehicles, and today is an important step toward reaching that goal.

Both NCAPs are making a push to require the feature as standard in new vehicles sold in Australia and Europe.

For example, frontal airbags are standard in new vehicles.

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New vehicles from the Volkswagen Group with EU 6 diesel engines currently available in the European Union comply with legal requirements and environmental standards.

The new feature is first added to the top - of - the - line cars, as can be seen in the $ 10,000 additional cost for self - driving capabilities, and then eventually trickling down into being an option for more vehicles before becoming a standard among all products.

The new i - Size standard (R129), which was introduced in early 2014, has brought in additional crash testing and new technologies, which aim to ensure better safety for your child and more compatibility between car seats and vehicles.

Incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo has supported the Common Core standards as a vehicle to improve educational outcomes in New York, but has been sharply critical of the state education department and the Board of Regents for the Common Core's flawed rollout in New York.

«The new guidance builds on existing transparency measures introduced as part of the Localism Act and is part of the new arrangements for local authority standards that replaced the bureaucratic and controversial Standards Board regime, abolished in 2012, which ministers believe had become a vehicle for malicious, petty and politically motivated complaints.»

However, further budget backing for greener vehicles was limited to a small rise in vehicle excise duty for new diesel cars that fail to meet rigorous emissions standards — disappointing campaigners who had hoped for a rise in fuel duty or a diesel scrappage scheme.

Back in June 2017, some NDC officials accused the NPP administration of playing double - standards, after news about the presidential fleet emerged, despite an order by President Nana Akufo - Addo, halting the purchase of new vehicles.

In the bipartisan 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act, we increased new fuel economy standards for vehicles, along with other provisions to increase energy efficiency, save drivers money, reduce pollution, and strengthen our security by making America less dependent on foreign oil.

Greene predicts that the expense of meeting the new CAFE standards proposed in the Senate bill would probably range between $ 1,000 and $ 3,000 per vehicle, an up - front cost that could be recouped in fuel savings within five years if the price of gasoline remains above $ 3 a gallon.

This is because the Empa researchers focused on the vehicle's actual values — as intended in the new WLTP method — and not the outdated standards of the previous approval procedure.

Among Freeman's specific recommendations are a «20 percent federal tax credit to electricity and natural gas utilities that gives highest priority to the efficient use of the energy they supply,» and ban on new coal or nuclear plants and retirement of the existing plants within the next 30 years, government - funded demonstration plants for Big Solar and hydrogen, increasing federal fuel economy standards one mile - per - gallon a year over the next 24 years, tax credits for plug - in hybrids or flex - fuel vehicles, and an excess - profits tax on oil to fund the tax credits.

However, as you may have guessed from the game's title, this isn't your standard arcade racing fare in the style of Real Racing 3 [Free]- in the newest Ridge Racer release on iPhone, you instead have to draw out the line your car will race on a 2D map of the track, and then control the drifting of the vehicle while it automatically drives around the track.

Keyless ignition systems have become a standard feature in many new vehicles sold in the U.S., allowing drivers to simply push a button to start or stop their cars.

1911 Renault charabanc — Douglas Ormrod tells about the revival of this 3 - ton passenger vehicle discovered on a farm in New Zealand / keeping up the Standard — The rescue and restoration of a 1921 Standard SLO by Zoe Harrison / Battery - powered Brougham — The story of a 1922 Milburn Light Electric by Dennis J - Ianison / A day with a Tatra — D.B. Tubbs recalls his experience of a Tatra Type 87 / Singer in the thirties — Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the diverse output of this Coventry make in the days before WW2 / London to Brighton 1990 — Full pictorial coverage of the annual Eminancipation Run / Kop hill - climb — Bryan Demaus concludes his series of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / Luxury Ten The rebuilding of a 1934 Mulliner - bodied Lanchester Sports coupe related by David Hawtin / Rotting collection reprieved — A strange tale of a private collection — including nine Bugattis — left to decay.

Faces from racing history — Alan Smith presents a fascinating collection of photographs of famous racing drivers and personalities of the 1940s / First journey in an internal combustion - engined car — A report on a centenary run to celebrate the first trip in Britain in such a vehicle / Restore your car's interior — with our special offer — A leather restoration kit and an interior restoration book form this months special offer — elusive to readers / 1939 BMW 327 — During the mid-1930s BMW set new standards with a range of fine touring cars.

The SAE J2807 standard was approved in 2008 for vehicles for model - year 2013 and newer, but until now several major automakers had delayed switching to the guidelines.

Neutered two years ago from the collapse of new - vehicle sales amid a foundering economy, auto makers dropped their historically combative stance over stricter rules and gave over to an historic hike in CAFE in return for a single national tailpipe emissions standard.

In addition to the new engine, Mazda has also announced that it will begin electrifying its cars in 2019 but focus on markets it calls «regions that use a high ratio of clean energy for power generation or restrict certain vehicles to reduce air pollution» (read: markets with extremely strict emissions standardsIn addition to the new engine, Mazda has also announced that it will begin electrifying its cars in 2019 but focus on markets it calls «regions that use a high ratio of clean energy for power generation or restrict certain vehicles to reduce air pollution» (read: markets with extremely strict emissions standardsin 2019 but focus on markets it calls «regions that use a high ratio of clean energy for power generation or restrict certain vehicles to reduce air pollution» (read: markets with extremely strict emissions standards).

The new kit has already been installed in Model S and Model X vehicles rolling off the production line now, and it'll be standard fitment in the upcoming Tesla Model 3.

Additionally, in March 2016, NHTSA announced a historic commitment by 20 automakers representing more than 99 percent of the U.S. auto market to make AEB a standard feature on virtually all new light vehicles no later than NHTSA's 2022 reporting year, which begins September 1, 2022.

This occurred during a period during which the automotive industry has seen six consecutive years of sales increases and a new all - time sales record in 2015, reflecting positive consumer response to vehicles complying with the standards.

As you can see on these vehicles around the plaza, we're introducing new fuel economy labels that, one, help consumers understand and evaluate how they can save money at the gas station and, two, highlight the savings that families can anticipate as a result of the historic fuel economy standards that the Obama Administration has put in place.

«These new standards are another step in our work to develop a new generation of clean, fuel - efficient American vehicles that will improve our environment and strengthen our economy,» EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson said.

Today's draft report is the first of several steps the agencies will take as part of assessing the standards for new vehicles in the 2022 - 2025 model years (MY).

In 1998, the Accord became the first automobile to meet California's Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle standards, ushering in a new class of efficient, midsize carIn 1998, the Accord became the first automobile to meet California's Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle standards, ushering in a new class of efficient, midsize carin a new class of efficient, midsize cars.

INFINITI's Around View ® Monitor -LSB-[5033]-RSB- broke new ground in onboard camera systems when it debuted in 2007; the latest version incorporating Moving Object Detection -LSB-[5034]-RSB- is even more helpful than a standard backup camera, it alerts you to moving objects detected around the vehicle.

Although all of the Infiniti cars are almost identical to a corresponding Nissan car, Infiniti's vehicles are equipped with more standard luxury features and in 2010 Infiniti even launched a new performance division.

Indeed, the year 2014 will usher in a whole new era in vehicle safety with a whopping 10 or more standard airbags popping up in many vehicles.

The proposed rule would establish minimum performance standards, a new pass - fail grading system for bus testing, and a weighted scoring process that would better assist local transit agencies in purchasing an appropriate vehicle.

We have tons of new and used vehicles for sale that offer diversity in terms of space, comfort, and standard features.

A tax credit is available for the purchase of a new qualified plug - in electric drive motor vehicle that draws propulsion using a traction battery that has at least five kilowatt - hours (kWh) of capacity, uses an external source of energy to recharge the battery, has a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 14,000 pounds, and meets specified emission standards.

Available both in the convertible version, like the vehicle on display, and as a sedan (with glass roof), on the exterior, the new special series stands out for its elegant chromed details, such as the rear view mirrors and the panel on the front bumpers, the fog lights, the «Mirror» badge on the pillar and the exclusive Azzurro Italia livery, available as an alternative to the vehicle's standard colours Naturally, the interior hosts a number of outstanding features too, including the 7 - inch HD LIVE UconnectTM system, available as standard equipment on the Mirror family, with Apple CarPlay integration and Android AutoTM compatibility.

«Our nine model product launches this year filled the pipeline with exciting new vehicles customers want to buy with industry - first features like Stow n» Go seating, standard setting designs like the Chrysler 300 and best - in - class trucks like the all - new Dodge Dakota,» said Dilts.

The 2018 Discovery now features the company's Emergency Braking system with pedestrian detection as standard.5 Previously only available as a standalone option, the new standard feature is designed to detect adult or child pedestrians, as well as other vehicles in the road and provide assistance in reducing the braking distance at speeds up to 37 mph.

The aluminium - intensive Jaguar XE is the first model developed from Jaguar Land Rover's new modular vehicle architecture and will set the standard for driving dynamics in the midsize segment.

The 2015 Edge revealed today in North America and Europe is all - new from wheels to roof, designed to reset the standard in the two - row utility vehicle market.

The system can also steer the vehicle into and out of a parallel parking space • Forward and reverse sensing systems: The systems provide audible alerts designed to help drivers avoid obstacles when parking • Hands - free liftgate: Allows customer to move leg below center of the rear bumper to unlock and raise liftgate • Heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel: Amenities make occupants more comfortable, and every drive more enjoyable • Lane - keeping system: Alerts driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane if the vehicle is allowed to drift • Side parking sensors: uses sensors and algorithms that measure speed and steering wheel angle to warn drivers of obstacles on either side of the vehicle during parking or low - speed maneuvers • SYNC ® with MyFord Touch ®: Becoming available for more trim levels; standard on Edge Sport and Titanium series Safety technologies available on the new Edge include: • Active glove box knee airbag: Advanced new design uses glove box front to cushion the knees of the front seat passenger in a crash.

Standard on the all - new 2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP), which aids the driver in maintaining vehicle directional stability in severe driving maneuvers on any type of surface.

Here's the new Ford Expedition, a full - size sport - utility vehicle that is headed for showrooms this fall.Ford plans to offer the nine - passenger Expedition with a standard 215 - horsepower overhead cam V - 8 engine; an optional 5.4 - liter V - 8 powerplant is rated at 230 horsepower.The Expedition will be pitted against the full - size Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Chevrolet / GMC Suburban, which for years has had no competition.Ford says the Expedition will offer best - in - class highway fuel economy and towing capacity.

Consumer Reports compiled a list of new and used vehicles that provide balanced performance in CR tests, have had average or better reliability, come with standard ESC, and did well in independent crash tests.

Lincoln Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 72 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 * 200 Point Inspection * Vehicle History * Transferable Warranty * Roadside Assistance * Includes Car Rental and Trip Interruption ReimbursementFWD 2.0 L GTDi 6 - Speed Automatic with Select - ShiftCertified.31 / 21 Highway / City MPG Reviews: * Comes well - equipped with many standard features that cost extra on competitors; hybrid model available at no extra charge; impressively quick acceleration with new turbocharged V6 engine option; free pickup and delivery for service.

There are also new safety features that come standard on the updated model, including Active Cruise Control, which generates a safe distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.

By painstakingly crafting a vehicle with significant reductions in NVH and substantial gains in overall driving comfort and dynamics, the 2016 Sorento sets a new standard for Kia in the highly competitive mid-size CUV segment.»

Fitted to every 911 GT2 RS is a Porsche Vehicle Tracking System (VTS), a sophisticated vehicle security package approved to Thatcham Category 5 standard, and customers will also be able to explore the potential of their new car by participating in a complimentary course at the Porsche Experience Centre, SilveVehicle Tracking System (VTS), a sophisticated vehicle security package approved to Thatcham Category 5 standard, and customers will also be able to explore the potential of their new car by participating in a complimentary course at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silvevehicle security package approved to Thatcham Category 5 standard, and customers will also be able to explore the potential of their new car by participating in a complimentary course at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silverstone.

The standard Dynamic Cruise Control maintains any selected speed between 19 — 130 mph, while the new Evasion Aid system, which operates at speeds up to 100 mph, supports the necessary evasive steering action when the vehicle in front slams on the brakes.

A report quoted by the newspaper says that keyless start, which means drivers don't need to remove the car's key from a bag or pocket, is now standard on almost half of all new vehicles sold in the US.