Sentences with phrase «vehicle test situation»

Another Kevin Mackay creation, this is the earliest known MK IV «427» engine mated to first M22 transmission in a vehicle test situation.

Not exact matches

The bill stipulates that «a law enforcement interaction plan shall be included as part of the demonstration and test application that includes information for law enforcement and first responders regarding how to interact with such a vehicle in emergency and traffic enforcement situations.»

In one of the scenarios Honda is testing, the first car traveling in a group of three slams on the brakes to avoid hitting an animal, which sends an immediate warning to the following vehicles and sends a picture of the situation to their dashboards.

In essence, the new accelerated evaluation process breaks down difficult real - world driving situations into components that can be tested or simulated repeatedly, exposing automated vehicles to a condensed set of the most challenging driving situations.

In the UK, drivers passing their car driving tests also gain an entitlement to drive a minibus — a situation at odds with the rest of the EU, where drivers have to take an additional test to gain a Passenger Carrying Vehicle (PCV) entitlement.

«We can take that data, and add that to the repertoire of situations that the vehicle has to test against and make sure we're safe with women in power wheelchairs chasing ducks in roads.»

There are many, many situations in which an autonomous car can not replace a competent driver; admittedly most drivers are not competent but dumbing down vehicles and the driving test is not the answer - most people could be much better if they were properly taught and had the right attitude.

The MINI E was originally produced as a small series of 600 electric vehicles and was field - tested in real, everyday driving situations.

That's why Trail Rated ® Jeep ® vehicles feature wheelbases optimized for capable off - road handling and are tested to ensure precision manoeuvrability in the most difficult situations.

We had minimal time to test the vehicle's traction with one or two tires off the ground (the common ditch test) but it did drive relatively easily through the small situations we were able to find.

Even though our test vehicle was equipped with an automatic ride - control system, which raises ride height one inch when four - wheel low - range is engaged, it still scraped in situations where other vehicles didn't.

«Change brought about by the advent of Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) in Europe is one of the major challenges confronting European brands in this market, but we were able to take advantage of this situation to improve the best - selling car of its type,» said VW's Australian marketing manager, Ben Wilks.

The vehicles were driven up and down the famed Davis Dam in Bullhead City, Ariz., for further assessment, including an instrumented test designed to simulate a passing situation while carrying a load.

In contrast to most other vehicles we test, the Volvo was too binary in sport mode — normal makes for a far more satisfying drive in 95 percent of situations.

Silver Lining The glass - half - full way to look at this bad situation is that this will force Toyota to focus more on quality and testing, and this should lead to even better vehicles in the future.

While Caldwell, J. in Hopman does not refer specifically to those decisions, she does adopt the reasoning of Molloy, J. in R. v. Dillon7 who does refer to Mann extensively in a thorough review of the application of the Dedman8 test to detention in parking lots, open to the public, and coming to the conclusion that an officer stopping a vehicle in that situation, to check on sobriety, is not breaching the accused's section 9 rights.

You may remember that VW got itself into a foul - smelling situation when it installed software on its diesel vehicles to cheat on emissions tests.

• Diagnose vehicle failure by performing detailed analysis of each part of the engine or transmission • Disassemble, repair and reassemble parts of engines following standard procedures and protocols • Perform preventative maintenance and diagnosis of transmissions, brakes, engines and electrical systems • Use welding and cutting tools in a safe manner to fabricate or shape materials for repairs • Assess incidents and accidents and respond to each situation by determining appropriate courses of action • Diagnose and fix operational issues on vehicles and take measures to ensure that they do not reoccur • Install surveillance equipment in school buses to promote student safety and discipline • Rewire ignition systems and instrument panels and diagnose and repair vehicle heating and cooling systems • Calibrate vehicle operations or detect problems by attaching computerized test instruments to engines

Administrative Technician III for Texas Department of Transportation: - Implement improved and time saving procedures; consistently reduce overhead costs, improve workflow and increase office efficiency - Create and maintain a database of public assistance complaints; assign an internal investigator to each case and follow - up once closed - Developed and monitor a calendar system using PowerPoint where accurate records of vacation / sick leave / comp time used and accrued are tracked month - to - month for comparison with monthly time sheets - Answer inquiries from the general public, vehicle storage facility operators, motor carriers, the trucking industry and other state / federal agencies regarding rules, laws and regulations governing the issuance of motor carrier credentials - Prepare correspondence (email and written) and review for completeness and correctness - Field calls and manage administration, resolve a wide - range of staff dilemmas and challenging situations on a daily basisPrincipal Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Provided support to Directors, Department Managers, Project Managers and Project Engineers as well as international personnel - Maintained detailed calendars of appointment schedules for business meetings, conferences, domestic / international travel arrangements and special events - Expertly ran this fast - paced, large office encompassing office and structure maintenance, scheduling of machine / equipment service and repairs, and ordering and stocking office supplies; updated and maintained department web pages - Compiled, created and distributed financial reports and PowerPoint presentations - Edited and formatted technical documentation and maintained filing systems - Coordinated extensive domestic and international travel arrangements, including air, hotel, car and meeting locations - Planned departmental meetings, special events and office movesSenior Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Supported Department Manager and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers and shop personnel - Tracked and monitored pending and confidential correspondence and financial information - Prepared apprenticeship packets for distribution; received applications, recorded data, and set - up and coordinated Differential Aptitude Tests; notified applicants of test results and set - up initial interviews - Coordinated special events; managed information systems and maintained web pages; oversee special projects - Resolved office obstacles, communication barriers and complicationsSenior Program Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Photographed, downloaded and printed digital pictures of parts, processes and people involved in Rotor CAM area - Created and produced departmental newsletter; initiated Receiving Inspection Records Retention process (scanned records onto CD for easy and accessible retrieval and storage)- Set - up and coordinated meetings and special events; created slide show presentations and maintained web pagesPage 2

Organized and recorded facts to prepare incident reports.Inspected squad vehicle and weapons daily and arranged for routine and special maintenance.Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.Assisted in conducting traffic surveys to determine problem areas.Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events.Responded to and investigated security and burglar alarms.Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations.Instructed suspects on field sobriety tests and used portable equipment to perform tests.Analyzed traffic accidents and general traffic surveys.