Not exact matches
What will happen
when drivers no longer need to pay
attention to the road?
The limits on the system include factors such as Tesla (tsla) being unable to ensure
driver attention even
when the car is traveling at high speeds, ensuring Autopilot is used only on certain roads and monitoring
driver engagement, NTSB said.
At the time, the NTSB said that «operational limits» such as Tesla being unable to ensure that
drivers are paying
attention when a car travels at high speed played a major role in the 2016 fatal crash.
Over at the Intel booth, SeeingMachines is demonstrating a different sort of prototype to address the issue — a face - tracking camera that knows
when a
driver has taken his or her
attentions off of the road.
Installed on a vehicle's dashboard, FaceLab can trip a warning signal
when the
driver's
attention flags.
Even
when activated,
drivers should keep their
attention on the road at all times.
He made his way to the CART circuit in 1995, winning rookie of the year honors for Hall Racing, and
when Penske had a seat open up for the 2000 season, he gave it to de Ferran, largely because he was impressed with the
driver's
attention to detail.
When you are weaving in and out of the traffic, talking on your cell phone or texting while driving, not paying
attention to street signs or speeding, you are not being considerate of other
drivers.
Drivers are getting safer — buckling their seatbelts at record rates; not getting behind the wheel
when they drink; and keeping their eyes and
attention on the road, not their cell phones.
In a day
when cars increasingly are saving
drivers from themselves, the Kona Ultimate delivers as standard equipment life - saving technology such as blindspot crash warning with lane - change assist; rear cross-traffic crash warning; forward collision avoidance with pedestrian detection; lane - keep assist with
driver -
attention warning; and parking - distance warning while in reverse gear.
Volvo plans to take the Pilot Assist features a few steps further in 2017,
when it will test a fleet of 100 XC90s with enough autonomy to allow
drivers to not pay
attention to the road
when traveling on a roughly 50 - kilometer (31 mile) stretch of highway in the automaker's home town of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ford wants to ensure
drivers pay
attention to the road, so
when apps are used through Sync, the phone doesn't allow owners to use the app on the phone itself.
Generally, crashes occur
when drivers speed through a work zone, do not pay
attention to changing road conditions, run into other vehicles or highway equipment, or drive off the road completely.
Whereas the Atom 300
driver is never quite sure
when the supercharger will rouse itself and deliver a spurt of energy that requires
attention very quickly (in my experience, normally just
when you neither want or expect it), the V8 holds no great surprises.
While active, this feature permitted darkened instruments to re-illuminate themselves
when they required
driver attention - if say, the engine speed increased alarmingly or if the fuel level should drop below 15 litres (4 US gal).
Driver - assist features like Active Brake Assist,
Attention Assist, and adaptive braking technology help keep you in control
when you might be losing it.
The
Attention Assist, which can warn the
driver in case of inattentiveness and drowsiness (now with a different level of sensitivity) and the Collision Prevention Assist Plus (it brakes
when stationary vehicles are detected up to a speed of 50 km / h and can prevent rear - end collisions up to 40 km / h, depending on the situation) are part of the standard equipment.
The novelty of finding a convertible in the woods generally means the goodwill flows both ways — unusual in the relationship between walkers and byway -
drivers — and the lidless car draws a similar amount of bemused
attention when parked in town.
Over all the features that I did not pay too much
attention but have had the greatest impact are: the head rest, it holds my head instead of pushing it up; the drive mode button, i don't like using sport mode at all, but there are some occasions
when a
driver is being rude and driving the same speed as I am, sports mode really helps to get out of that knot in the road; And finally, the MPG display, that way I get the most miles from my
One solution to the problem of distracted driving may be technology that intervenes for
drivers when they aren't paying
attention to the road.
In the meantime, existing traffic engineering countermeasures such as red light cameras and roundabouts also appear to get
drivers to slow down and pay more
attention to surrounding traffic (see Status Report special issue: red light running, Feb. 1, 2011, and «
When roadway design options are wide open, why not build a roundabout?»
Finally, a
driver alert system will continuously keep tabs on your driving patterns by leveraging a forward - looking camera, and will provide you with visual and audio warnings
when you seem to be paying less
attention than you ought to be.
As advanced as these cars are expected to become, they still can't account for the behavior of other
drivers on the road, particularly those who don't pay as much
attention on the road
when they're driving as they should.
As for electronic helpers, the safety features list continues with PRE-SAFE package, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS (that automatically brakes the car if it detects an obstacle in front),
ATTENTION ASSIST (a system that «senses» if the
driver is tired), PARKTRONIC sensor and self - parking assistant and, among others, the Crosswind Assist that helps you keep the car between the lanes
when... well,
when the wind blows too strong.
In characteristic MINI style, its theatrical outer ring is illuminated and acts as an additional multi-colour display, mimicking various things including the speedometer, stereo volume, or flashing
when the
driver's
attention is required.
They slightly damaged my leather
drivers seat and appeared skeptical
when I brought it to their
attention which was kind of insulting but stand behind their service and said they would repair the damage.
We pay a lot of
attention to what happens to the
driver when metal meets metal on the road.
To help deal with unanticipated situations that require increased
attention, the navigation system warns the
driver when approaching a camera (fixed speed camera, mobile speed camera or traffic light) in countries where this is allowed
Additional
driver supports include blind - spot monitoring, cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, and a new
driver -
attention monitor that can sense
when a
driver might be getting fatigued and suggest a break.
When engine revs increase, lights from both edges of the indicator converge to give the
driver a visual reference on the optimum timing of the next gear shift without distracting any
attention from the road.
The V - Class received three advanced rewards, one for the Mercedes - Benz PRE-SAFE (the system prepares all the passive systems in the event of an imminent collision), other for the Mercedes - Benz
Attention Assist (the system helps
drivers recognise
when they are drowsy or inattentive) and the last one for the Mercedes - Benz Collision Prevention Assist (the system is designed to help
drivers avoid or mitigate longitudinal accidents).
In addition to Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) 1, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) 1, Blind Spot Collision (BCW) 1, Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning1 and Surround View Monitor (SVM) 1, Sorento now offers Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) 1 and available
Driver Attention Warning (DAW).4 DAW is designed to detect when driver concentration has waned by monitoring vehicle and driving beh
Driver Attention Warning (DAW).4 DAW is designed to detect
when driver concentration has waned by monitoring vehicle and driving beh
driver concentration has waned by monitoring vehicle and driving behavior.
When the
driver activates the turn indicator in the direction of a detected vehicle, the Side Assist indicator flashes as the next warning stage, which draws the
driver's
attention to the mirror.
It also features Nissan's new
Driver Attention Alert system, which monitors steering input patterns to help alert the driver when drowsy or inattentive driving is det
Driver Attention Alert system, which monitors steering input patterns to help alert the
driver when drowsy or inattentive driving is det
driver when drowsy or inattentive driving is detected.
Mercedes - Benz
Attention Assist is an industry - first technology designed to alert
drivers when they begin showing signs of fatigue behind the wheel.
The new Tucson also features Hyundai's Surround View Monitor, which uses 360 - degree cameras for help
when parking, plus Autonomous Emergency Braking,
Driver Attention Warning and Lane Keep Assist.
Siri ® Eyes Free All these bells and whistles can be a distraction, and
when you get right down to it, the
attention of the
driver should be on the road at all times.
Until then, features such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist and park assist ensure that the car's features can take over
when the
driver's skill or
attention let them down.
Cadillac's Safety Alert Seat vibrates to get the
driver's
attention when either of those warning systems is triggered.
Also offered on the Veloster is a
driver attention warning system that monitors steering inputs and other factors to advise you
when it's time to stop and take a break.
Attention assist comes standard, alerting the
driver when he or she is inattentive or drowsy.
Other, more unexpected safety features include a
driver attention warning system, ultrasonic - based Rear Seat Occupant Alert (to curb hot car deaths among children and pets) and Safe Exit Assist, which temporarily prevents doors from being opened into traffic
when the system detects that a vehicle (including cars, bicycle and motorcycle) is approaching from behind.
When you slide behind the wheel of the new CR - V, you'll discover a sophisticated interior full of innovative technologies that include the
Driver Attention Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, and Display Audio Touch - Screen.
Honda Sensing Honda Sensing is Honda's term for a suite of technologies to assist the
driver and even step in
when he or she momentarily lacks full
attention, like
when a text comes in just before the car ahead panic - brakes.
Al - Sharif became the focus of international
attention in 2011
when she was filmed driving a car in violation of Saudi Arabia's ban on women
drivers.
Dividends can be a major return
driver in the long term, and investors would be wise to pay close
attention to cash distributions
when looking for the best opportunities in the market.
Greg Placidi, senior portfolio manager at Excel Investment Counsel, calls these sustainable secular growth themes «unstoppable forces» — investment
drivers that often get overlooked
when people pay too much
attention to noise surrounding the market.
When it comes to marketing a lost dog to people driving in cars who typically don't pay
attention to signs, you have only five seconds using five words to get a message across to
drivers who are traveling at 55 miles per hour.
The way the music amps up
when you hit certain parts of the menu just shows the
attention to detail, and the voice work by the professional
drivers really drives home the immersion.
Co-developed by Ivory Tower, best known for the original Test Drive: Unlimited, and Ubisoft Reflections, the studio behind the criminally underrated
Driver: San Francisco who is currently working on the driving portions in Watch Dogs, The Crew instantly caught people's
attention when it was first unveiled at last year's E3 thanks to its admirable ambition to create a persistent open game world the size of the entire USA.