They enable comfortable, safe driving on a new level plus a new dimension
in driver assistance — among other things.
Another area where Mercedes - Benz excels is
in its driver assistance features.
All these features are bundled
in the Driver Assistance package together with Adaptive Cruise Control and Traffic Sign Recognition.
Precise and convenient maneuvering is facilitated by Park Distance Control and the rear view camera (both included
in the Driver Assistance Package), which displays its images on the iDrive operating system's Control Display.
Camouflaged sensors on the corners of earlier test mules (see gallery above) suggest a big upgrade
in driver assistance tech, too.
All three of these features, plus automatic high - beam assist, are included
in the Driver Assistance package, which adds an extra $ 2,250 to the bottom line.
Mercedes - Benz is a true leader
in driver assistance features, reflected in how comfortably the E400 Coupe handled stop - and - go traffic.
Included
in the Driver Assistance Package are Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) with Forward Emergency Braking and the new Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW), Backup Collision Intervention ® (BCI), Intelligent Cruise Control (Full - Speed Range), Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Distance Control Assist (DCA) and steering wheel switches for the Safety Shield technologies.
That tech includes the latest
in driver assistance features like blind spot information system, cross traffic alert, pre-collision system, and lane keeping assist system.
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The two option packages added the following items to the test vehicle's equipment: Adaptive cruise control, Lane Assist, Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Traffic Alert, Park Assist, Proactive Occupant Protection System, Driving Profile Selection, Personalisation Function (all
in the Driver Assistance package), plus Active Info Display, 9.2 - inch infotainment display, satellite navigation and 400 - watt premium audio system.
To analyse driving conditions up front, the system uses data provided by engine and chassis management as well as the sensors
in the driver assistance systems on board the car.
With the latest
in driver assistance tech and a sleek performance information display, this SUV is also both stylish and spacious.
To analyze driving conditions up front, the system uses data provided by engine and chassis management as well as the sensors
in the driver assistance systems on board the car.
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Its driver assistance systems, especially adaptive cruise control, are very good, and these are included
in the driver assistance package.
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Mercedes promises the E series will have a new dimension
in driver assistance and safety systems.
Over the last decade there have been significant advances
in driver assistance and collision avoidance technology, which have helped bring the cost and complexity of these systems down.
Optional equipment
in the driver assistance package includes lane departure warning, perpendicular and parallel parking system, head - up display and soft door close.
Optional safety features are rear parking sensors and rearview camera - included
in Driver Assistance package.
An upcoming platform combining two of the X1 chips can process data collected from up to 12 high - definition cameras monitoring traffic, blind spots and other safety conditions
in driver assistance systems, Huang said.
Not exact matches
«This deal establishes Intel as the clear leader
in the autonomous driving and advanced
driver assistance systems market,» said analyst William Stein.
Founded
in 1999 by an Israeli businessman and a professor of computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mobileye sold its 1 millionth
driver assistance system last year.
With 2,000 engineers working on
driver assistance systems — the stepping stone to automated driving — Bosch wants to make sure it's
in the
driver's seat.
In 2016, Musk met with officials at Mobileye, an Israeli AI company that designs
driver -
assistance equipment.
Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance technology has been adopted
in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for
driver -
assistance systems.
Tesla's semiautonomous
driver assistance technology has been under scrutiny since a third fatal crash occurred
in late March.
He added that the technology is «not designed to cover all possible crash situations
in a safe manner,» and that Autopilot is a «
driver assistance system and not a driverless system.»
Tesla's Autopilot is arguably the most comprehensive package of
driver -
assistance features available
in mainstream cars today.
Tesla is famous (or
in some circles, infamous) for its Autopilot
driver assistance system, but it isn't the only game
in town...
In its current form, Autopilot is an advanced
driver assistance system (ADAS) that classifies as a Level 2 automated system by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Automakers such as Ford have come to the same conclusion, pushing for full autonomy because there's a danger
in providing so much self - driving
assistance that the
driver is lulled into complacency and can't retake control of the vehicle quickly.
In the report, the NTSB also noted that the Model S
driver had both the Autosteer lane - keeping
assistance and the Traffic - Aware Cruise Control turned on.
Samsung formed an alliance with Volkswagen AG's Audi unit to provide memory chips for the company's dashboard, infotainment and advanced
driver assistance applications, the South Korea - based company said
in November.
More specifically the ACCC has authorised independent owner
drivers in fields including concrete carting and milk vending to collectively bargain, some of these arrangements have provided for union
assistance or participation.
In a single day, even with the
assistance of my helper, I am
driver, teacher, chef, cleaner, planner, playmate, accountant and personal assistant.
In its endorsement, Make The Road Action Executive Director Javier Valdés cited the push for «driver's licenses for all» as well as the backing of the state - level version of the Dream Act, a bill that would provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as childre
In its endorsement, Make The Road Action Executive Director Javier Valdés cited the push for «
driver's licenses for all» as well as the backing of the state - level version of the Dream Act, a bill that would provide tuition
assistance to undocumented immigrants who arrived
in the U.S. as childre
in the U.S. as children.
Writing
in the International Journal of Vehicle Autonomous Systems, researchers from India describe a real - time automatic obstacle detection and alert system for
driver assistance.
At ITS America's 2014 World Congress last week
in Detroit, Honda Motor Co. showcased its next generation of ITS technologies, including short - range communication between vehicles and pedestrians» or bicycle riders» cellphones, fully automatic highway driving and V2V «virtual tow» — a blend of connected and automatic car technology that enables a
driver to request
assistance and then virtually link up with and trail another vehicle.
Before long, Ricky, with the invaluable
assistance of his team partner and best friend Cal (John C. Reilly), is the best NASCAR
driver in the world, which nets him a hot wife Carley (Leslie Bibb) who gives birth to two children, whom he affectionately names Walker and Texas Ranger.
To bring it all together, commentary is provided courtesy of Fox Broadcasting's Darrell Waltrip and Mike Joy, while spotter Ty Norris and crew chief Ray Evernham are
in the
driver's ear offering helpful
assistance.
The Precision Cockpit also utilizes Acura's new operating system to further the company's semi-automated
driver assistances, including a real - time 3D engine that maps objects
in the road with the help of the vehicle's sensor relays.
Driver assist technologies include Lane Keeping Alert and Lane Keeping Aid, Adaptive Cruise Control and Forward Alert, Front and Rear Park Assist, TPMS, Electronic Stability Program,
Driver Impairment Monitor, and Emergency
Assistance is available
in certain markets.
ealership I was offered
assistance with finding the 2015 Jeep Wrangler I was looking for, and literally 5 - 10 minutes later I was
in the
driver's seat going on a test drive.
Expect to also see a lot more
in - van technology such as newly introduced
driver assistance systems.
In contrast, the very latest M3's steering is more of an ultrasophisticated
driver -
assistance system than a mere direction changer.
Lane keeping assist is included
in a $ 1,650
Driver Assistance Package along with adaptive cruise control, which also includes Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Protection.
With the
driver assistance systems on, the LC500 can feel heavy and blunt — almost the exact opposite of what it's like when the
driver is fully
in control.