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A hydroacoustic signal caught by sensors in the Indian Ocean might be linked to the March crash of MH370

Before we fill the skies with swarms of autonomously flying cameras, atmospheric sensors, and Mexican food, we need to figure out how to keep them from crashing into one another, not to mention heading into passenger planes.

Planes are equipped with oxygen - monitoring sensors, but that may not help if the crew are already affected by hypoxia, says Thomas Smith at the University of Oxford, who specialises in aerospace medicine, or if they misinterpret the signals, as is thought to have occurred in the 2005 crash, says Daniel Rooney at the Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Cologne, Germany.

These features include the newest iteration of BMW's Active Cruise Control, which can work between 19 and 130 mph, Active Lane Departure Warning, which helps support «necessary evasive steering,» and a new function called Evasion Aid, which operates at speeds up to 100 mph and improves steering response, increases vehicle stability, and uses the car's sensors to make sure the driver has an unobstructed space to get into to evade a crash.

IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE CAN NOT BE RESTARTED AFTER FAILURE OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE SENSOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What's interesting, is that every single corner of the car is decorated in sensors, meaning a single knock or crash will likely put the vehicle out of the race permanently.

The system can also steer the vehicle into and out of a parallel parking space • Forward and reverse sensing systems: The systems provide audible alerts designed to help drivers avoid obstacles when parking • Hands - free liftgate: Allows customer to move leg below center of the rear bumper to unlock and raise liftgate • Heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel: Amenities make occupants more comfortable, and every drive more enjoyable • Lane - keeping system: Alerts driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane if the vehicle is allowed to drift • Side parking sensors: uses sensors and algorithms that measure speed and steering wheel angle to warn drivers of obstacles on either side of the vehicle during parking or low - speed maneuvers • SYNC ® with MyFord Touch ®: Becoming available for more trim levels; standard on Edge Sport and Titanium series Safety technologies available on the new Edge include: • Active glove box knee airbag: Advanced new design uses glove box front to cushion the knees of the front seat passenger in a crash.

Audi currently offers standard impact protection with reinforced high - strength steel and aluminum, reinforced bumpers, a rigid occupant cell, hydraulic brake assist to reduce overall stopping distance, an array of airbags, and crash sensors that automatically unlock doors, activate lights, and switch off engines and fuel pump.

The ATS - V comes with eight standard airbags and offers a range of electronic nannies that use radar, optical cameras and ultrasonic sensors to help avoid crashes.

Standard safety features for all trim levels include innovative systems such as Crosswind Assist, the tridion safety cell body, and a crash sensor for activation of hazard warning lights.

Thanks to the company's ground - breaking Urgency Algorithm, the system also uses data from the vehicle's crash sensors to assess and transmit the likelihood of severe injury.

The system relays important information to the BMW Call Center in the event of a crash, such as vehicle position (accurate to within feet), chassis number, vehicle model, vehicle color and data from the onboard sensors.

Rear parking sensors alone and when combined with rearview cameras were associated with 30 - 31 percent reductions in the odds of a backover crash, but neither effect was statistically significant.

HLDI studies of insurance losses have shown that rearview cameras and rear parking sensors reduce claim rates for damage to other vehicles (see «Rearview cameras reduce police - reported backing crashes,» Nov. 17, 2016).

An Australian study compared counts of police - reported crashes for vehicles equipped with a rearview camera, rear - parking sensor system, both technologies, or neither technology as standard equipment.

Acura touts its Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body construction's ability to «help reduce and disperse forces in front crashes,» along with vehicle stability assist, blind spot information system, surround view camera, front and rear parking sensors and rear cross traffic monitor as a comprehensive safety system that will keep your family secure on the road and in the event of an accident.

Automatic rear braking systems might be as effective or more effective at reducing the risk of backover crashes than cameras or sensors, which require the driver to react appropriately.

Deploying sensors, DISTRONIC PLUS with PRE-SAFE Brake scans the road ahead for stopped or slow moving traffic, if it senses the vehicle is moving too fast and a collision may occur, visual and audible alerts are used along with automatic braking to prevent the vehicle from crashing into an object in front of it.

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The rollover and crash sensors detect when the car is in danger of rolling and trigger the system.

The seatbelt pre-tensioners, curtain airbags and side impact sensors have been wrongly configured in the vehicle's wiring harness and this could lead to major problems in the event of an unfortunate crash.

Subaru, a self - proclaimed leader in safety, equipped the Legacy with nearly all of its protective features including a new rollover sensor, welcome lights that illuminate both the interior and exterior at night, blind spot detection, lane - change assist and the new EyeSight integrates adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking and lane - departure warnings to detect and prevent impending front crashes before they happen.

New this year, Traverse offers Forward Collision Alert and Lane Departure Warning features, crash - avoidance technologies that use a camera and sensors to help determine when the driver is getting too close to a vehicle up ahead, or when the vehicle enters another lane without the use of a turn signal.

Standard safety features include the advanced multistage front airbags which match the output of the airbag to the severity of the crash with sensor detection!

Trax features 10 air bags † and smart sensors designed to adjust frontal air bag inflation according to the severity of a crash.

In terms of safety, it has a long list of aspects and some of them includes 3 - point ELR seat belt with warning notification in the instrument panel, engine immobilizer for enhanced protection of the vehicle, electronic stability program, dual front and side curtain airbags and a crash sensor as well.

Large Audi models like the Q7 SUV tend to achieve five stars in Euro NCAP crash tests, and the A7 is packed with a dizzying array of sensors and systems to help prevent accidents.

Rear parking sensors, which warn drivers of objects behind them, have reduced insurance claims but have had inconsistent effects on backing crashes reported to the police.

Effects of rearview cameras and rear parking sensors on police - reported backing crashes.

By utilizing sensors located throughout the E-Class, the Active Brake Assist can automatically apply the brakes for you if it thinks a crash in imminent, or warn you of one that is about to happen.

The C240 features two - stage front air bags with sensors that detect the severity of a crash and inflate the bags at the appropriate level.

Even though it feels like most of these features have been added just yesterday, one IIHS study found that the «combination of a rearview camera, rear parking sensors and rear autobrake is reducing backing crashes reported to police by 78 percent.»

Electronic brake distribution and stability control systems work with anti-lock brakes to keep the Paceman on the road in extreme conditions, while seven airbags and a crash sensor do their job in the unfortunate event of an accident.

Sensors located at the front of the vehicle, in the side doors, and within the occupant compartment provide increased and more immediate crash detection.

The VOXX lane - departure warning system, which has a price tag of $ 699, includes a digital video recorder with a crash sensor, so if you are in an accident, it locks the recording so that you can't record over it.

The Chrysler 300's advanced restraint system encompasses the air bags, seat belts and sensors to optimize occupant protection in the event of a crash.

Safety Features: The list of protective aspects available in this Mercedes Benz GLA Class 200 Sport trim includes seven airbags, seat occupancy sensor for front co-passenger, adjustable head restraints, rear doors with child safety locks, infrared remote control with visible locking verification signal and central locking system with interior switch and crash sensor.

The air bag system's sensors determined the severity of the crash, signaling the appropriate deployment speed.

There are also some new features, including a blind - spot monitoring system, rear parking sensors and new display screens.prosLots of standard and optional features for the money, handsome - looking cabin with easy - to - use controls and comfortable front, eats, top crash scores, lengthy warranty.

Costing more than $ 100,000 each, the crash dummies are wired with sensors that transmit dozens of continuous measurements to a computer that records a stream of data 4,000 times during the two - fifths - of - a-second duration of a crash.

These include a one - piece side curtain airbag that covers all three rows and extends down to the beltline of the truck; a «stroking steering column» that will compress 3 to 4 inches in a frontal crash and, for side impacts, a door sensor has been added to improve the timely deployment of the seat - mounted side airbags.

Along with the increased structural rigidity of the platform that aids with occupant protection, standard safety items included on every new 2017 Nissan GT - R consist of the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) that features dual - stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensors that can vary the rate of air bag inflation based upon seatbelt usage and crash severity; a pair of side - impact supplemental air bags that are integrated into the front seats so that they move with the driver / front passenger as the seating position is adjusted; roof - mounted curtain side - impact supplemental air bags; energy - absorbing steering column; and LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) to properly secure LATCH - compatible child restraints without having to use the seatbelts.

The paper also describes the emergence of side airbags in the 1990s and 2000s and gives us a glimpse into the airbags of tomorrow (more reliable crash sensors, and possibly the use of external airbags).

Sensors in the car deploy the bag when an accident occurs, cushioning the driver and, in some cars, the passenger from the impact of a crash.

In addition to these, it includes a high mount stop lamp, crash sensor, pullaway assistant, traction control, run flat tyres, twin ISOFIX child seat attachments, park distance control as well as the disc braking mechanism and many other such aspects that enhances the level of safety.

Along with these features, the major safety highlights of 5 Series include a head airbag system, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), electronic vehicle immobilisation, crash sensors and tyre pressure indicator.

With air bags, sensors in the front of the car detect a crash.

In contrast, all the drivers who had no technology hit the stationary object, while parking sensors alone helped just 1 out of 16 drivers avoid a crash.

Thanks to a series of sophisticated sensors it is possibile to evaluate the protection offered to the different parts of the human body in a crash.

Few of the major highlights of these protective functions include airbags, ISOFIX on passenger seat, cornering brake control, front and side impact beams, a dynamic stability control, crash sensor, dynamic brake lights, seat belts for all, roll - over safety system and other such aspects.