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| Mercedes Active Night View Assist Plus |
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| Daimler has announced today that it has updated and enhanced the Mercedes Active Night View Assist Plus system which was first introduced back in 2009. The new Mercedes Active Night View Assist Plus features a spotlight function which highlights the possible source of danger in the driver's immediate... More » |
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| Nissan Forward Collision Avoidance Assist |
 | Nissan has announced today the Forward Collision Avoidance Assist concept system that is designed to help prevent higher speed rear end collisions. The new Nissan Forward Collision Avoidance Assist system works both ways. On one hand it helps the driver avoid hitting the car in front of him and on the... More » |
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| Honda Ecological Drive Assist System |
 | The Japanese manufacturer announced the Honda Ecological Drive Assist System that helps drivers achieve better fuel economy. The new system will become available in spring 2009.
The Honda Ecological Drive Assist System features three modes: ECON Mode, Guidance function and Scoring function. The ECON... More » |
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| Honda Walking Assist Device |
 | Honda released today the images and details of a new experimental Walking Assist Device that can also support the body weight. The new Honda Walking Assist Device weighs 6.5kg, has two electric motors and a Lithium ion battery. The Honda Walking Assist Device offers a 2 hours autonomy including walking... More » |
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| Mercedes Attention Assist enters production in 2009 |
 | Mercedes announced today that the Mercedes Attention Assist will enter production in the spring of 2009. One of the most frequent accident causes is overtiredness, a cause that the Mercedes Attention Assist system tries to eliminate.
The Mercedes Attention Assist system is capable of recognizing ... More » |
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| BMW X6 gets SmartBeam High Beam Assist |
 | Gentex Corporation announced today that the new BMW X6 will be equipped with the SmartBeam High-Beam Assist system as an option. The BMW X6 SmartBeam High Beam Assist system features a camera and an algorithmic decision making system to automatically turn a vehicle's high-beams on and off according to... More » |
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| Volkswagen Park Assist Vision Video |
 | The German group has released a Volkswagen Park Assist Vision video that demonstrates the new system announced two days ago. Volkswagen Park Assist Vision systems uses two cameras to locate a free parking space and then uses a series of sensors to guide the car into place. Volkswagen Park Assist Vision... More » |
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| Honda Walking Assist |
 | The Honda Walking Assist is an experimental device that will be presented at the International Trade Fair on Barrier Free Equipment and Rehabilitation for the Elderly and the Disabled (BARRIER FREE 2008) in Osaka. The Honda Walking Assist device makes walking easier for elderly and other people with... More » |
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| Volkswagen Park Assist Vision |
 | At the Hanover Fair VW presents a new system that independently guides the Passat into any parking space - the Volkswagen Park Assist Vision. The Volkswagen Park Assist Vision includes two cameras located in the left and right exterior mirrors that are responsible for gauging the size of the parking... More » |
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| Toyota Brake Assist with Navigation Link |
 | Toyota announced today that it has developed a new technology that permits the Brake Assist to coordinate with the navigation system. This new technology warns the driver before coming to a stop sign and then, based on the distance between the vehicle and the sign, adjusts the braking force needed to... More » |
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| Nissan Distance Control Assist |
 | The Nissan Distance Control Assist will debut in the new Nissan Fuga that will be released in Japan this month. The Nissan Distance Control Assist system helps control the distance between two vehicles on congested urban roads and high-speed expressways.
The Nissan Distance Control Assist is a world's... More » |
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| Mercedes Attention Assist |
 | The Mercedes Attention Assist system is undergoing its final test phase. The Mercedes Attention Assist aims to warn the driver in case he loses focus because of tiredness. The Mercedes Attention Assist system uses sensors to analyze the driving behaviour and to recognize tiredness in the driving style.... More » |
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| Holden Assist Ultra |
 | The Holden Commodore comes now equipped as an accessory with the Holden Assist Ultra 'guardian angel' system. The Holden Assist Ultra system offers assistance for a range of situations from lost keys, checking on the safety of occupants, deploying emergency services and checking if your vehicle's airbags... More » |
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| Subaru ADA Active Driving Assist |
 | The next generation ADA (Active Driving Assist) was developed by Subaru with the goal of achieving accidents free driving.
The ADA system is composed of three sub-systems: Subaru's Advanced Pre-Crash Safety system, Evolutionary Cruise Control for All Speed Ranges and Sway Warning, Lane Departure Warning.
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| Mercedes S Class and CL Class get Blind Spot Assist |
 | Working as same as ever for improving road safety, Mercedes equipped the Mercedes S-Class and the Mercedes CL-Class with a system called Blind Spot Assist. The Mercedes Blind Spot Assist system consists of six short-range radar sensors mounted on the bumpers that monitor the side and rear of the car... More » |
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