Sentences with phrase «to prevent rollovers»

It shares most of their safety kit after all, including features like autonomous emergency braking, blind - spot monitoring and electronics designed to help prevent rollover accidents.
The minivan actually sits pretty low to the ground to prevent rollover in the event of car accidents.
A stability control system will not prevent all rollover and loss - of - control crashes.
Q: I have read where SUVs will be sold with electronic stability control that helps prevent a rollover.
One of the most important ways to prevent rollover injuries is to simply make sure that your kids aren't around your car when you back up.
the roll motion if the car also helps the car roll into the center of the cornering, which prevents rollover of the car.
In a separate rulemaking action to improve safety even further, the Department is planning on finalizing requirements later this year for stability control technologies in these vehicles, which would help prevent rollovers from occurring.
For» 15, the fullsize cargo van adds 4 - wheel drive and improved electronic stability control to mitigate heavy winds and prevent rollover during extreme evasive maneuvers.
StabiliTrack Stability Control with Rollover Mitigation Technology: Keeps the wheels from spinning and also prevents rollover.
The LAR and YRR metrics ensure that the system reduces lateral acceleration and yaw rate, respectively, after an aggressive steering input, thereby preventing rollover and loss of control, respectively.
«We agree with NHTSA that preventing rollovers in the first place is key to solving the problem, and crash avoidance features like electronic stability control certainly help.
«In this small sample of crashes, the combination of ESC, side curtain airbags and good roof strength seemed to work well to prevent rollover injuries,» Brumbelow says.
In addition to airbags and ABS, the Compass also comes with features like Electronic Roll Mitigation and Electronic Stability Control, both of which prevent rollovers and improve traction.
The rollover sensor measures the truck's angle of tilt and engages the antilock braking system to help prevent a rollover.
Jeep Wrangler Maximum Performance This handsome blue Wrangler has a so - called «stinger» front bumper, which helps to prevent rollovers, electric - locking Dana 60 axles, and a 4:1 transfer case.
Analysis of the real - world experience of ESC indicates the technology is saving lives by helping to prevent rollovers and loss - of - control crashes in cars, minivans, pickups and SUVs (see «ESC benefits keep adding up as feature becomes standard,» Sept. 28, 2011).
More important, the Denali features StabiliTrak, which combines antilock brakes, traction, and stability controls to prevent rollovers and ensure a solid ride.
Standard safety features include six airbags, a skid - preventing electronic stability control system, anti-lock brakes, a system that prevents rollovers, hill - start assistance and a tyre - pressure monitoring system to alert you of a puncture.
Commenters supporting a mandate generally cited research from NHTSA, the manufacturing industry, and others regarding the effectiveness of stability control systems, and their ability to prevent rollover and loss - of - control crashes and save lives.
The longer wheelbase of a heavy vehicle, compared with a light vehicle, results in a slower response time, which gives the stability control system the opportunity to intervene and prevent rollovers.
[7] Once a vehicle is about to enter a curve at a high enough speed that would generate sufficient lateral acceleration to cause a possible rollover, the most effective manner to vary the individual wheel speeds in an attempt to prevent the rollover is primarily through the activation of a vehicle's service brakes along with the decrease in engine power and the use of engine braking.
The lateral acceleration ratio (LAR) is a performance metric developed to evaluate the ability of a vehicle's ESC system to prevent rollovers.
They are truthful with advertisements, encourage customer responsibility, prevent rollovers, and provide customers with the right to rescind.
Now, the legal community is using the Web to help prevent these rollovers, and the ugly beast shown here — the 6 - foot long, 11 - foot wide and 10 - foot tall ESUVEE — is the mascot of that effort.
With ARP installed, your car can detect when a rollover might happen and apply the brakes in order to mitigate and prevent a rollover.
Preventing a rollover isn't something you should think about only when you're in imminent danger.
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