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    Technology

Active safety systems

During a collision airbag may save your life, however these systems will increase car safety by using radars and cameras in order to identify a danger and warn the driver early enough.

Navigation systems

Are Global Positioning Systems located on the vehicle's dash board. Such a system displays a real-time map of the vehicle's current location. Additionally it can provide step-by-step directions in order to reach your destination in less time.

Wi-Fi hook-ups

Such a system will use Wi-Fi technology to provide useful information to drivers such as weather and news. Additionally, Wi-Fi hook-ups will be able to provide several different Hot Spots such as restaurants and gas stations.

Data collection Systems

Such a system will be able to collect important data regarding the status of a vehicle. These important data will then be shared with vehicles helping service personnel in order to perform remote diagnostics and help troubleshoot a broken down vehicle.

Onboard cameras

Vehicle Blind spots is the most common case for causing an accident during changing lanes. Therefore, onboard cameras will help the driver to detect blind spots, reducing the possibility for causing an accident.

Voice commands

Drivers will have the ability to activate and operate various car functions with the use of simple voice commands.

Programmable vehicles

Drivers will have the ability to change their car attitude by selecting different modes. For example a driver may select to drive his/her car in a sport or luxury fashion. For example, the new Audi A8 gives driver the capability to change the car’s ride by raising and lowering road clearance.

Alcohol and Tiredness Sensors

These sensors have the ability to calculate the percentage of alcohol in the driver’s blood by tracing the drivers sweat. When the alcohol percentage exceeds the allowable limits a computer system located in the car will send an alert or even lock up the ignition system. Furthermore, a micro camera installed on the vehicle's dash board has the ability to measure the alertness and tiredness of the driver by monitoring the driver’s eyes. When the distance between the eyelids decreases an alarm will notify the driver to pull over and rest.