SUVs

Recently, a train crashed into an SUV that was stuck on railroad tracks in Odessa. Luckily, the driver of the SUV reacted in the correct way by getting everyone out of the vehicle before the crash, so there were no injuries reported. Because trains travel at a much faster speed than a car or other vehicles and they cannot stop quickly, it is important to practice safety when traveling across railroad tracks. Here are some railroad track safety tips: Be aware of railroad crossings. If there is…

can't stop in time to avoid the collision so it need to make a decision. go straight and hit the object, Swerve left into an SUV or swerve right into a motorcycle. Should it prioritize your safety by hitting the motorcycle, minimize the danger to other by not swerving even if it means hitting the large object and sacrificing your life, or take the middle ground by hitting the SUV which has a high passenger safety ratio. So what should the self driving car do? If we were driving that boxed in car…

After sharing its model name with its Chevrolet counterpart for nearly 65 years, the GMC Suburban was renamed the GMC Yukon XL in 2000. This SUV is similar to the current Chevrolet Suburban. Like the short wheelbase GMC Yukon, the Yukon XL is based on the same boxed frame underpinning GM’s full-size pickup trucks, including the GMC Sierra 2500HD. 2015 to Present: GMC Yukon XL Fully redesigned for 2015, the third generation GMC Yukon XL offers seating for up to nine and is available in SLE, SLT…

people unfairly for being black. When he stopped an SUV for matching the description of the one stolen from the District Attorney of L.A. he wasn’t right. His partner was more fair and didn’t agree with his actions, but he didn’t stop him either. His partner Officer Tom Hansen told him that the vehicle he pointed his light on isn’t the right one, even though it’s the same description. The license plate didn’t match. Officer John Ryan stop the SUV anyway, because the people in the car were black.…

The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee supplies strong on-road performance and excellent off-road mastery. This midsize SUV successfully upholds Jeep ruggedness without neglecting comfort or convenience. The 2012 Grand Cherokee is a midsize, two-row SUV with room for five. This model comes in Laredo, Limited, Overland and Overland Summit trims. Three engine choices and two four-wheel drive systems set this model apart from the pack. Changes for 2012 include an updated transmission with V8 models and…

models. A strong, fully boxed, perimeter frame supports payload and trailering capability that body-frame-integral SUVs can't match. With the addition of electric power steering, the Tahoe has precisely tuned responsiveness needed in pursuit situations. The increased payload allows law enforcement to carry all equipment that they may need for any job. Still the only body-on-frame full-size SUV designed for the rigors of police work, the Tahoe offers full-pursuit capability. The addition of more…

The current environment for the American auto industry is very complex. In 2015, over 17.4 million automobiles were sold in the US, of which over 746,000 automobiles were sold by the “big three” US automakers of General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (Philipps, 2016). Getting a true understanding of an environment as large and complex as this could take months of research, but I will provide my summary understanding focusing on competition and environmental concerns.…

Cabot and Jean Cabot Rick and Jean are caucasian. Rick Cabot was the district attorney. He uses race to help his political career. After the two African American men (Anthony and Peter) carjacked his SUV I recall him saying “Why did they have to be black!?” He was married to Jean Cabot. After their SUV was carjacked Jean claimed that she was justified in being scared of them African American men because shortly after she was scared she “had a gun in her face.” Later on that night a hispanic man…

Moving to a foreign country Deciding to move to a new country can be the best decision that one can ever make. However, there are some things that one needs to consider before starting that journey because it is a big shift that one cannot undo. The thought of moving to a new country was both exciting and frightening because I had to leave the native land, and my beloved one; it also comes with setbacks and new opportunities. Most of the people don’t really think through when they’re moving…

not the exact same problem but it is a similar one. If a crash between a self-driving vehicle and another truck was unavoidable unless the self-driving car either swerved into an SUV or a motorcycle, how would the car choose? Would the car take a chance and hit the SUV which is ultimately safer for the passengers in the SUV but could still destroy the self-driving car, or would the car hit the less safe motorcycle which would keep the passenger in the self-driving car safe but put the…