bull bars

The original proposal would have seen such bull bars taken off the market.

It has 26-inch wheels with bull bars, and was first manufactured in 1996.

Nor does it define what is meant by rigid bull bars.

Why, then, should we not completely ban bull bars?

Testing in 2001 showed that steel bull bars cold lead to greater risk of injury.

Studies have shown bull bars to cause an increase in the risk of death and serious injury to pedestrians.

Bull bars put on the market before the date concerned come under the responsibility of the Member States.

Bull bars can be valuable in wild landscapes.

They are equipped with bull bars, air conditioning, grilles for windows and a video surveillance system.

The directive applies to the new bull bars of the future, both those already in place on cars and those that are fitted subsequently.

Trend bars are often referred to for short as bull bars or bear bars.

Nerf bars can also be used to double as side bull bars on off-road vehicles.

Bull bars, which are my area of responsibility, are dangerous at present, especially in urban areas if a child, pedestrian or cyclist is collided with.

There is an agreement between Japanese, European and Korean car manufacturers not to fit rigid bull bars.

Firstly, it does not apply to bull bars in the aftermarket, that is to say those that are fitted subsequently to cars.

It carried the Land Rover forward on the steel bull bars that protected the shining chromed radiator.

Effectively outlawing traditional metal fabricated Bull Bars; the new legislation has led to the development of more pedestrian friendly products.

These vehicles may also be modified by removing the top and fitting roll and bull bars for bull or buffalo catching.

If you don't have roo bars (bull bars), they can be lethal, taking out windscreen, radiator, even passengers.

That problem cannot be solved on a voluntary basis; this particularly applies to the attachment of bull bars to energy-guzzling jeeps weighing up to 3.5 tonnes.

The fourth proposal concerns the safety of particularly vulnerable road users in the case of collisions with vehicles that are fitted with socalled bull bars.

As one example we can mention that from the beginning of next year all new cars will be fitted with day running lights, and inflexible "bull bars" will be banned.

What is more, I am convinced that we should not have the support of the European public if we were completely to ban all bull bars at European level.

We no longer have very much in the way of wilderness, but bull bars can be of value in such landscapes, and it is of course for just such conditions that they are intended.

From 2006 the use of "bull bars", a fashion on 4x4s and SUVs, became illegal in the European Union, after having been banned on all new cars in 2002.