Adaptive cruise control, lane - keeping assist, road departure mitigation (which aims to reduce the severity of an impact after
the vehicle leaves the road), forward collision warning, lane departure warning, blind - spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic monitoring, and automatic high - beam control are all available on the Ridgeline — though you'll have to opt up to the pricier RTL - E or Black Edition trims (the top two tiers) to get them all.
Our test car also had Volvo's new Runoff Road Protection that tightly cinches in occupants and has seats to help absorb the impact to passengers when
a vehicle leaves the road.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that about 70 percent of fatal crashes are run - off - road crashes where a moving
vehicle leaves the road and strikes the shoulder, median, person, or vehicle on the roadside.
In case
your vehicle leaves the road or highway for any reason, reducing speed gradually is the safest way to allow the driver to ease back on the roadway and avoid a possible rollover if the adjustments are done too quickly.
Not exact matches
«Huge cuts to council budgets have
left local authorities struggling to provide local services and look after our
road network, resulting in crumbling
roads,
vehicle damage and placing the safety of drivers and pedestrians at risk,» she said.
From police records and a site inspection it appears Latimer swerved right then
left, crossing over a double - yellow line into the Eastbound lane of Wilmot
Road, then leaving the road entirely, crashing into a backyard fence along the roadway and striking a tree where the vehicle came to a s
Road, then
leaving the
road entirely, crashing into a backyard fence along the roadway and striking a tree where the vehicle came to a s
road entirely, crashing into a backyard fence along the roadway and striking a tree where the
vehicle came to a stop.
Rescuers worked through the night to try to pull bodies from the rubble after the truck bomb exploded outside of the Safari Hotel on a busy
road junction, levelling buildings and
leaving many
vehicles in flames.
The closure of the
road Monday morning has
left hundreds of
vehicles passing through the Nkwanta township to Yendi and its environs stranded.
Authorities continue to investigate the scene on Sackett
Road in the Genesee County Town of Bergen where a vehicle failed to negotiate a curve, left the road and struck a t
Road in the Genesee County Town of Bergen where a
vehicle failed to negotiate a curve,
left the
road and struck a t
road and struck a tree.
Citi News can confirm that the
vehicles handed over to the Ghana Private
Road Transport Union (GPRTU) in 2016 on hire purchase by the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre [MASLOC], have been
left at the mercy of the weather.
Every day, numerous cars and trucks are wearing on Norway's almost one hundred thousand kilometers of
road: Asphalt wear on the tires, the tires wear on the asphalt, exhaust flows out from the
vehicles and all is shrouded by
road dust, until a rainfall cleanses the air,
leaving all the dust and particles in the ditch.
On the
roads, dead armadillos could be moved into their final resting places by scavengers or
vehicles, so the scientists also decided to bring some fresh carcasses home,
leaving them in their garden to see what would happen as they decomposed.
«In a manner reminiscent of crash barriers ensuring a
vehicle does not
leave the
road, these factors effectively keep the growing nerve cells on the right track, ensuring they safely reach their intended destinations.»
While Death
Road to Canada is about killing zombies and technically doesn't even take place in Canada, a game with Canada in the title, where a
vehicle drives in, often running over zombies as it enters or
leaves, is s one of those associations that's best avoided by a publisher with an otherwise non-controversial game.
While I never would have imagined I'd
leave with 2 new
vehicles... I know have solid piece of mind that should I need any repairs down the
road, I'm covered.
On the
road that means focusing on your kids, or that big project at work, rather than being absorbed in the mere operation of your
vehicle; on the rally stage the RAV4's wallflower demeanor
leaves more mental space for nailing the details of more than 100 miles of treacherous, ever - changing off -
road conditions — and the 350 - plus miles of open
road transits that link them together.
Particularly as Northamptonshire seems to be auditioning for the first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race and farm
vehicles have
left a thin sheen of various brown substances on the county's B -
roads.
Amazingly, Ford's Special
Vehicle Team (SVT), which developed the Raptor, doesn't have any real experience with off -
road trucks, and tuning a truck for high performance is quite different once you
leave the pavement.
For Japan and US markets Highway Teammate will know when an LS + joins — or
leaves — a motorway slip
road and enters a major
vehicle - only
road.
Without the ability to move and flex with the uneven
road surfaces and bumpy
roads, the
vehicle would be difficult to control, hitting the bumps solidly, which would cause the wheels to
leave the ground in a vertical bounce and land with a crash.
During the winter I had to
leave the
vehicle in the garage during any covering of snow or frost as it was undriveable on the
roads.
In addition, a new «heads - up» display will even be available which projects
vehicle information right on the driver's windshield so eyes will never have to
leave the
road.
Stop by Classic Chevy to have your
vehicle serviced or at least checked before you
leave on a
road trip so you better eliminate the chance of being stranded.
In addition, a trail feature
leaves behind a virtual breadcrumb trail that shows where the
vehicle has driven off -
road, enabling the driver to retrace the route and return to the trailhead.
It's a recommendable buy if you're not after the last word in handling sharpness or off -
road ability, yet require a
vehicle that is comfortable and composed on the
road; it can successfully
leave tarmac for brief stints, but it kind of seems out of place there, especially if it's riding on 19 - inch rims.
Bumpy
roads and potholes can throw off the alignment of your
vehicle, causing it to pull to the
left or right rather than traveling in a straight line.
Robertson differentiates the i3 from other electric
vehicles on the
road today because it was developed as an EV from the start (like the Nissan
LEAF), instead of being a conversion from a gasoline powered
vehicle (like the Ford Focus Electric or Rav4 EV).
Some 2012 - 2014 Ford Focus
vehicles may exhibit a clunk and / or rattle noise from the right and / or
left front strut between 5 - 20 mph over minor
road surface imperfections.
With handling dynamics that channel its inner Focus, the Escape is a great little
road trip
vehicle that accommodates the kiddies and all their stuff — yet won't
leave you dying of boredom.
The obvious advantages of these
vehicles would bewith off -
road use but 90 % of them never
leave the
road and are used for the same purposesas a sedan or a minivan.
Some common problems experienced by BMW owners, if
left untreated, can significantly hinder the performance of your
vehicle or even lead to more expensive fixes down the
road.
The impression we were
left with is this is a tough, rugged
vehicle that enthusiasts will know just what to do with off -
road.
As my day of off -
roading and trail riding progressed, I was
left with the feeling that I wasn't really able to explore the full extent of what this
vehicle is capable of (and wasn't comfortable doing so).
And that's a very good thing, because exploring the full potential of this
vehicle on public
roads could
leave you with a costly ticket or worse.
To estimate side airbag effectiveness in on - the -
road crashes, Institute researchers used data from the federal Fatality Analysis Reporting System and General Estimates System to compute the relative risk of dying for drivers of 1997 - 2002 car models with and without side airbags when their
vehicles were struck on the
left (driver) side.
If a bicycle is coming up the
road behind a Land Rover, «Bike Sense» will uses lights and sounds to alert the driver if it is overtaking or coming past the
vehicle on the inside, and the top of the car seat will extend to «tap» the driver on the
left or right shoulder.
There is a serious issue with the dual - clutch transmission in this
vehicle which results in ZERO power to the wheels, occurs intermittently, without notice, and will
leave you stranded in the
road.
Classic K - 10 Monster
Vehicle: 1972 Chevy K - 10 Owner: Jeff Meadows Location: Tucson, Arizona Chassis: Stock Engine: Built 383ci stroker Chevy V - 8, Patriot aluminum cylinder heads, 10:1 compression, MSD 6A ignition, Hooker headers, Flowmaster mufflers Drivetrain: SM465 four - speed manual, Pro Fab T - Case, Dana 60 front with ARB air locker, Dana 60 rear with ARB air locker, 5.38 gears Suspension: Full custom arched
leaf springs for 36 inches of lift, Fabtech Dirt Logic reservoir shocks Steering: Full Hydraulic steering Brakes: 1 - ton brakes Tires / wheels: 19.5 x 54 - inch Super Swamper Boggers on custom 20x10 steel wheels Interior: Original interior with custom Pioneer JL head unit, Amp and subwoofer Others Parts: Fluidine radiator, lowered headlights and custom mud flaps to keep it street legal Favorite Off -
Road Area: Southern Arizona and Glamis
Peanut Butter
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Bronco Owner: Tony Rojo Location: Riverside, California Chassis: Stock Engine: 5.8 L 351W V - 8, K&N cold - air intake, Bassani shorty headers, exhaust exiting below the quarter panel in front of the rear tire Drivetrain: E4OD automatic with Punisher valve body, BW1356 T - case, TTB Dana 44 front, 8.8 - inch rear with Yukon Gear Dura Grip Posi locker, 4.56 gears Suspension: Southwest Performance cut and turned beam long travel front with fabricated radius arms, uniball pivots, 12 - inch stroke Bilstein 9100 coilovers with ACVs, Bilstein 2 - inch hydraulic bumpstops, Deaver F53
leaf springs, Southwest Performance 2 - link, 12 - inch stroke Bilstein 9100 smooth body shocks with a Southwest Performance raised rear shock mount, Bilstein 2 - inch hydraulic bumpstops, Southwest Performance extended shackles Steering: Stock, upgrading to ambulance steering Brakes: Stock Tires / wheels: 35x12.50 R15 BF Goodrich All Terrains on 15x7 Alcoa 5 - spoke wheels Interior: 8 - inch Lowrance Baja 840 GPS, Motorola Maratrac race radio, Kenwood Race Radio, Fully TIG - welded cage with 1.75 - inch DOM tubing by Johnny Lightning, twin RCE radios Other Parts: Custom front and rear prerunner bumpers, smoked headlights with Baja HID conversion to true bi xenon projector HIDs, four Hella Rallye 4000 HIDs, Autofab front fiberglass Favorite Off -
Road Area: Baja!
Land Rover's advanced all - wheel - drive Terrain Response system makes novice off -
roaders look like pros,
leaving vehicles like the Mercedes - Benz GLK waiting for a tow.
[44] Despite being built in the country, the XV40 is
left - hand drive only and was not sold in the Japanese market, as well as the other regions with right - hand drive, although the country allows both RHD and LHD
vehicles on their
roads.
Lane - Keeping System, which is designed to help avert unintentional drifting of the
vehicle outside the intended driving lane by automatically detecting the
left - or right - hand
road lane markings using a camera mounted between the windshield and interior rearview mirror.
«With nearly 50,000
LEAFs on the
road globally, we are the leaders in zero emissions
vehicles and our class - leading product just got better,» said Billy Hayes, Global vice president of
LEAF sales for Nissan.
Vehicle exit assist watches when you're opening doors, rear cross traffic alert looks when you're backing out of a parking space, collision avoidance helps with moose test maneuvers, traffic jam assist can steer the car through congested
roads, and finally, turn assist assesses the risk of oncoming traffic when making a
left.
If the RDM system determines that the
vehicle is about to
leave a detected lane, it will provide steering assist (primary) and in rare occasions when steering assist is not sufficient to avoid
leaving a lane marked by a solid line, braking assist, to help the driver stay on the
road.
Run - Off
Road Mitigation can detect if the vehicle is about to leave the road and gently steer it to prevent it from leaving the pavem
Road Mitigation can detect if the
vehicle is about to
leave the
road and gently steer it to prevent it from leaving the pavem
road and gently steer it to prevent it from
leaving the pavement.
After 4 hrs of arguing and repeatedly requesting a manager and being
left across the street with NO
VEHICLE your service rep Tom called us and LIED regarding his efforts and our coverage for our
Road Hazard.
Several other elements help differentiate the Ford Fusion Hybrid from its gas - powered sibling, including unique hybrid «
road and
leaf» badging on both sides and the rear of the
vehicle; unique 16 - inch, eight - spoke wheels; eco-friendly seat fabric made from post-industrial 100 percent recycled materials; and a standard 110 - volt power outlet.
At A Glance General
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Ranger Owner: Dave Barry Stomping grounds: La Quinta, California Built time: 17 years and counting Drivetrain Engine: 4.0 L V - 6 Transmission: 5R55E five - speed automatic Transfer case (s): BW1354 Low range ratio: 2.48:1 Crawl ratio: 29.89:1 Front axle / differential: Dana 44 w / 4.88 gears, Aussie Locker, Superior chromoly axleshafts, Longfield U-joints, Warn hubs Rear axle / differential: Ford 8.8 w / 4.88 gears and Detroit Locker Suspension Front: Fox coilovers and custom three - link suspension Rear: All - Pro Off
Road leaf springs, Bilstein shocks Steering: Bulletproof Steering tie rod and drag link with rod ends Tires / Wheels Tires: 37x12.50 R17 BFGoodrich Mud - Terrain KM2 Wheels: 17x8.5 Walker Evans Beadlock Miscellaneous Armor: Barnes 4WD front bumper, custom rock sliders, tube bed Cool stuff: Superwinch Rock95 winch, JBA headers, Gibson exhaust
Not only does it make it easy for the driver to watch the right and
left sides of the
vehicle (no need to turn around or take your eyes off the
road!)