One said her driver «pulled out his penis and masturbated during the ride,» while another recalled waking up in the back seat of
the vehicle as the driver was «engaging in oral sex on me without my consent.»
A defenseless and innocent puppy was thrown from a car and then hit by that same
vehicle as the driver sped off.
A crash or death if any of these people are injured or killed in a motor
vehicle as a driver, passenger, or as a pedestrian or cyclist.
My pedestrian client was on the sidewalk and was hit by
a vehicle as the driver exited a back alley which crossed the sidewalk.
Signage needs to be on the vehicle, identifying
the vehicle as a driver training vehicles.
Not exact matches
Drivers in California will have access to GM's all - electric
vehicles, in addition to standard cars such
as Buick Regal or Chevrolet Impala.
As a
driver, you use your own
vehicle, so startup costs are relatively low.
So even
as Tesla woos middle - class buyers in the U.S. (the Model 3, due to arrive this fall, will start at about $ 35,000) buyers in China have mostly resembled Vanessa Zhu: wealthy
drivers who view Teslas
as luxury
vehicles, or at least
as the coolest new piece of tech since the iPhone.
Every day the hardware guys are losing more and more of their share of the actual value in each
vehicle as the software and the sensors take over the
driver's experience.
Green said Lyft performs the most stringent background checks on
drivers, including DMV records,
as well
as vehicle inspections.
San Francisco - based Breeze, founded this year, offers customers week - by - week access to
vehicles they can use to support jobs
as drivers for Uber, Lyft and other sharing - economy platforms; co-founder Jeffrey Pang describes the service
as an «equalizer» for those who want to get in on the action but don't have cars of their own.
As a result, Krafcik says Waymo's test
drivers now take control of the
vehicle and disengage the autonomous - drive system approximately once every five thousand miles driven.
A drone launched from a UPS car roof, flew autonomously toward its destination, dropped a package, and then returned to the
vehicle,
as the
driver separately continued on a delivery route.
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.
And dispatchers get access to more than just mapped - location data: FMS's sensors can measure
vehicle speed and battery voltage,
as well
as the length of time a
driver spends at a location.
In other words, self - driving
vehicles would lead to fewer crashes, so human
drivers wouldn't have to spend
as much on car insurance.
Even though the Volvo XC90 comes equipped with a range of sensors and
driver assist systems — including pedestrian and cyclist detection with auto brake (above)-- and the Uber
vehicle was outfitted with more sophisticated sensors such
as lidar, the
vehicle inexplicably never detected Herzberg
as she crossed a darkened road.
The deal is a clear indication of Uber's determination to ditch
drivers in in its minicabs, and is the latest move by traditional
vehicle manufacturers looking to team up with Silicon Valley firms long seen
as disruptive threats to their industry.
The lead car's
driver looked inside the parked
vehicle as he passed.
«We developed a
vehicle which make
drivers feel
as if they're steering something that's not a car,» Kinoshita said.
The law followed now - familiar protests from traditional taxi firms, furious at the competition posed by services such
as Uber, which do not adhere to the same licensing standards and can offer lower prices by having
drivers bear the costs of their
vehicles.
And states that allow companies to test self - driving
vehicles require them,
as with human
drivers, to have insurance.
Some studies claim that for every 10 % increase in capacity, there is a 9 % increase in
vehicle miles travelled four years after expansion,
as drivers who previously parked their cars take to the roads.
It would mean that between the end of the year and around 2019, Tesla could have a level 4 autonomous system enabled in second generation cars — meaning the
vehicles can drive themselves without a
driver as backup, but not in all conditions or environment.
Tesla didn't say whether the
vehicle's Autopilot system was engaged but pre-emptively defended the
driver - assist feature, which it's developing
as a precursor to autonomous driving.
The electric
vehicle is also touted to be a connected car,
as drivers and passengers remain in contact with their digital lives while in the
vehicle as they are able to access their favorite apps and content.
He's not alone: a just - released survey of Uber
drivers found that 57 % have bought, leased, or made substantial investments in
vehicles to drive for Uber, but only 23 % see working for Uber
as a stable source of income.
If the front or the back of the Tesla Model S crashed into the trailer, the advanced crash safety system of the electric
vehicle could likely save the
driver's life,
as what happened in an incident reported in May that saw all five passengers of the Tesla Model S survive a horrific crash.
In a blog post, Tesla Motors revealed that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into the company's Autopilot system,
as a Model S electric
vehicle driver was killed in an accident while the feature was turned on.
Cab
drivers attached to these programmes do not enjoy the same incentives
as drivers who own
vehicles.
Quite interestingly, Norway Post press head John Eckhoff also mentioned the Tesla Semi's capabilities and features
as a primary
driver for the state - run firm's decision to purchase the electric
vehicle.
Vancouver sits less than 750 miles from the Canadian oil sands but it may
as well be on another continent for
vehicle drivers.
As part of this deal, Fair will be Uber's exclusive partner for leasing in the United States, for
drivers who need a
vehicle for 30 days or more.
By focussing on the software and
driver experience over the
vehicle's physical performance, Breitfeld hopes to avoid repeating the same mistakes
as Faraday Future — an electric car company that has run into financial difficulties after unveiling its FF91
vehicle at CES last year.
When we looked at this the
driver (bad pun intended) was the growing number of people using their
vehicles as mobile offices.
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.
As is required for Uber's autonomous test
vehicles operating on public roads, the AV had a safety
driver at the wheel.
On several occasions, the car handed control back to the
driver when a situation was too complex for the car's algorithms, such
as when a construction
vehicle was parked backward in the right lane.
TV news coverage of the single -
vehicle accident included interviews with commuters annoyed at the inconvenience, but not
as concerned about the
driver.
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.
Automakers such
as Ford have come to the same conclusion, pushing for full autonomy because there's a danger in providing so much self - driving assistance that the
driver is lulled into complacency and can't retake control of the
vehicle quickly.
Why fleet tracking is being done (such
as monitoring
driver behavior,
vehicle speed and employee productivity)?
GM's Maven unit already rents
vehicles to individual
drivers, including customers looking for short - term wheels
as they have through services such
as Zipcar.
The Company's product capabilities include producing body, chassis, exterior, seating, powertrain, electronic, active
driver assistance, vision, closure, and roof systems and modules,
as well
as vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing.
The
driver, who has been identified by law enforcement officials
as Sayfullo Saipov, 29, from Uzbekistan, was shot by police after jumping out of the
vehicle with what turned out to be two fake guns.
Parents volunteer their
vehicles and their service
as drivers.
The morning I was scheduled to take the
driver's test, my pal Butch, who drives an Audi TT, offered to accompany me,
as a «licensed
driver», to the Ohio State Motor
Vehicle Bureau.
«The HHR is not made anymore, so we are looking at three to four different types of
vehicles as possible replacements for our market managers, maintenance supervisors and
drivers,» he continues.
HABA has a fresh new take on this toddler favorite: a mini
vehicle, available
as a police car or fire truck, with a colorful cartoon animal
driver and a button - plunger «squeak» to complete the fun.
HABA has a fresh new take on this toddler favorite: a mini
vehicle, available
as a police car or fire truck, made from beechwood, with a colorful cartoon animal
driver and a button - plunger «squeak» to complete the fun.