- 2007 Lexus LS to Debut New Rear Collision Pre-Crash Protection System
Wouldn’t it be nice if your car could prepare you for an accident before it happened? A new technology from Toyota can do just that. To be clear, systems already exist for sensing a crash from an oncoming car before it happens, but until now nothing has been created for doing the same thing from behind. A new technology can actually sense rear collisions before they happen, according to Toyota, thanks to a radar device installed into a car’s rear bumper.
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- How It Works: Stability Control Brings Stability to SUV Segment
Electronic stability control (ESC) systems are already
commonplace among the luxury car set, and are now becoming more and
more available on entry-level vehicles as well, especially SUVs. But
just what is stability control?
Electronic stability control (ESC) systems are already commonplace among the luxury car set, and are now becoming more and more ...
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- Is Your Black Box Spying On You? And is That a Bad Thing?
For most of us, “black boxes” are the good guys. In case of a
plane crash, they record much of the data necessary to piece together
more accurately exactly what happened, and therefore can be useful in
making sure whatever went wrong doesn’t happen
For most of us, black boxes are the good guys. In case of a plane crash, they record much of ...
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- Jaguar XK's Pyrotechnic Deployable Hood Wins Safety Award
Like an airbag, or a pretensioning seatbelt, the Pyrotechnic
Deployable Bonnet is extremely fast acting: the system actuates in
one-tenth of a second, a speed ten times faster than the blink of an
eye.
It's tragic but true that every day hundreds of pedestrians are seriously injured or killed in accidents with automobiles. Despite ...
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- Mercedes Benz's E-Class Sedan to Get Major Updates
To retain the all-important number one position, Mercedes-Benz
has chosen to give the E-Class a mid-life update in order to allow it
opportunity to fight back against its ever growing competition.
Unquestionably, the most popular luxury executive sedan on the global market today is Mercedes-Benz's E-Class. While Audi and BMW managed ...
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