Due to the large size of a truck the
impact with a smaller vehicle, and especially with a motorcycle, is much more harmful than with any other type of motor vehicle.
The majority of accidents involving large trucks will occur
with smaller vehicles such as an automobile or motorcycle and cause an injury.
When these vehicles are involved in an
accident with a small vehicle, the damage done to the driver and any passengers of the small vehicle can be catastrophic if not deadly.
It looks great for providing lots of legroom for bigger babies, but it means that the seat isn't practical for
parents with small vehicles and / or tall drivers.
The trunk space isn't large, but you are also
dealing with a smaller vehicle so I don't feel like that is a major drawback based on what you are buying.
«Suzuki is known for its success
with small vehicles in Asia and Europe,» said Koichi Suzuki, president of Suzuki Automotive Operations.
And while the luxury sector is seeing
success with smaller vehicles, Hyundai right now has no plan, or won't discuss it if it does, for a compact luxury car or CUV.
There was a strange sense of solidarity that I
felt with this small vehicle as I watched it cruise down the street, surrounded — and dwarfed — by such humongous sport utility vehicles.
That's the trade - off when you
go with a smaller vehicle, but on the flip side, there's the lower price and the ease with which you can drive the Compass through narrow city streets — not something that's fun in a big SUV.
Automakers will investigate testing to determine appropriate front - end stiffness characteristics for larger passenger vehicles like SUVs and pickups in front - to - front
crashes with smaller vehicles.
To help Jeep capture more sales from consumers with limited budgets and who can get
by with a smaller vehicle, Jeep poured development money into a completely re-engineered subcompact Compass crossover.
The whole automotive industry made the intellectual mistake of thinking EVs were all about maximum range, so we all
started with small vehicles that are basically very economical anyway.
That strategy worked when they were trying to get people to buy big SUVs, but it has back - fired, and now that the industry is trying to make
money with smaller vehicles again, they're fighting an uphill battle trying to convince buyers that their products are worth it.
However, rollovers are not limited to SUVs and can take place with other vehicles, such as situations in which a large vehicle
collides with a small vehicle and sends it veering off the roadway.
The improved crush performance, enabled by hydroformed frame rails and efficient chassis component packaging, also comprehends design provisions for improved vehicle - to - vehicle compatibility in the event of a frontal
impact with a smaller vehicle.
There could be transport backbones like present rail or bus systems,
with smaller vehicles that people could call up to take them to the nearest backbone, with the system working out the best way to get to the destination.
The improved crush performance, enabled by hydroformed frame rails and efficient chassis component packaging, also comprehends design provisions that help improve vehicle - to - vehicle compatibility in the event of a frontal impact
with a smaller vehicle.
Due to their size, trucks cause catastrophic damage when they collide
with smaller vehicles.
Few accidents cause as many fatalities and injuries as trucks colliding
with a smaller vehicle.
Trucks are huge, heavy and fast, and when they collide
with smaller vehicles, the damage can be extensive: catastrophic injuries, disability and death for accident victims.