Sentences with phrase «urban road designs»

Perhaps in the light of the increasing numbers of pedestrians and cyclists in the roads, the increasing number of fatalities, and the newfound popularity of trucks as weapons, it is time to reconsider our urban road designs and make protected bike lanes the new normal on busy streets.

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And Toyota has designed the i - ROAD, a small, electric concept car eventually meant to be deployed in urban fleets and shared, similar to the bike shares popping up in many cities.

The weight distribution combined with handle position and tyre design make the Urban Jungle feel absolutely brilliant whether you are pushing it on or off road.

Urban Movement director John Dales MCIHT, who chaired a launch event for the report on Monday, said: «When it comes to busy roads, especially in outer London, we need to understand the extent to which current design and features limit the potential for walking and cycling.

Take a summer road trip into the future of driving: You can hop on an electric scooter designed for the modern urban jungle or get behind the wheel of a car that's more connected than your LinkedIn profile.

In fact, driving dynamics were clearly sacrificed at the altar of urban functionality, and a tweaked turbo, bigger rubber and bodywork stretched over a wider track can't disguise that the Smart is designed for roads with 30mph speed limits.

As it's designed to be a city car, it's ability to take on uneven urban road surfaces is excellent.

«This bold off - roader was conceived by Kia's California design studio and built for city dwellers seeking the ultimate urban escape,» Kia said in a statement.

It was a novel - enough design that Honda more or less knocked it off in 2004 with the FR - V — another one of these urban boxes deemed too practical for American roads.

Since the car was designed for the muddy, slow, unpaved Japanese roads, it failed the mass urban landscape of the US because of its inability to keep up with traffic on the faster interstate highways, along with stability, noise and vibration concerns.

Source: Nissan Press Release is on Page 2 Nissan unveils Vmotion 2.0 at 2017 North American International Auto Show Nissan Vmotion 2.0 is an exciting new concept for tomorrow's busy professionals Created to showcase Nissan's new sedan design direction — futuristic, dynamic, and more cabin - focused Showcases the evolution of the signature «V - motion» front design seen on many of today's Nissan products Provides hints at the future of «Nissan Intelligent Mobility,» including a future vision for ProPILOT functionality, one which allows autonomous driving on urban roads and in intersections with the latest HMI DETROIT — Nissan today revealed Vmotion 2.0, a new concept vehicle that signals the company's future sedan design direction and Intelligent Mobility technology.

One thing that you will notice about the Mercedes - Benz Urban eTruck is that it has a design similar to what you would see from a typical truck on the road in Europe today.

To accommodate the new front suspension hardware, the chassis was designed to be significantly stronger, which not only results in a more rugged off - road setup but also delivers the smoother urban ride most buyers will appreciate.

Unmistakable design, premium quality, an interior concept of exemplary versatility and typical MINI driving fun both on and off the road go together to create an overall package that is unique in this category of vehicle, meeting the multi-faceted mobility needs of demanding target groups in urban traffic and beyond.

I have noted in earlier posts that this is an urban design issue, as our roads are designed to let cars drive fast, not to protect the pedestrians.

«The fact is that the G - Wiz is designed and used as a vehicle for congested urban roads.

The trailer's two - wheeled design is much more maneuverable than a standard pallet jack, and its dimensions allow it to be used «at any time to access all the nooks and crannies of urban centres, to deliver merchandise right to the desired delivery point, out on the roads or right inside shopping centres.»

They call it» A French concept of clothing design and elegant, tailored to the requirements of road safety and urban life on a daily basis.»

I have noted that the real problem is that that this is an urban design issue, as our roads are designed to let cars drive fast, not to protect the pedestrians.

The Supernova model offers total noise isolation to help block out distractions, while the Response model has a non-isolating design that enables users to hear outside sound during activities such as running on roads or through urban environments.

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