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One of the most interesting of the many available gadgets on the BMW X5 is the night vision system with pedestrian and animal detection. Using a FLIR heat detection camera instead of infrared beams, the system projects a real-time thermal image of the road ahead on the car’s display and emits warning sounds when pedestrians and animals are detected. A useful feature, no doubt about it. Read more »
- Study Discovers Which Five Pieces Of Tech People Want In New Cars
The folks at JD Power put a study together earlier this year in order to see how people felt about which pieces of new automotive technology. Strikingly, the second-most popular option was night vision, even if it’s by no means the most useful...
- Cr Looks At The Usefulness Of Night Vision Tech In Cars
Night vision in luxury cars is nothing new; it’s been around since the early 2000s on Lexus and Mercedes models. Now, it’s been adopted by an even wider array of manufacturers who’ve also integrated new pedestrian and obstacle recognition...
- See The Bmw Vision Gt In Action In Gt6
With 541 hp sent to the rear wheels and an exterior kit that puts the wide back into widebody, the BMW Vision GT is the kind of car you’d lick clean every night if it were a real thing with you as its owner. It’s not, though, unlike the...
- Volvo Promises All-new Xc90 Will Get "world-class Safety And Support Features"
It may not come as a surprise to you that Volvo will be cramming all of its latest and most advanced “safety and support features†into their all-new XC90, which is set for its official debut around the end of next year, but they are. In...
- Volvo’s Future Road Safety Technologies
Swedish carmaker Volvo is showcasing a new generation of protective safety systems that promise to help improve road safety. The systems that Volvo’s engineers are currently developing are the Collision Warning with Auto Brake for pedestrians,...
Cars
MT Drives BMW X5 Across L.A. Relying Solely on Night Vision Technology
One of the most interesting of the many available gadgets on the BMW X5 is the night vision system with pedestrian and animal detection. Using a FLIR heat detection camera instead of infrared beams, the system projects a real-time thermal image of the road ahead on the car’s display and emits warning sounds when pedestrians and animals are detected. A useful feature, no doubt about it. Read more »
- Study Discovers Which Five Pieces Of Tech People Want In New Cars
The folks at JD Power put a study together earlier this year in order to see how people felt about which pieces of new automotive technology. Strikingly, the second-most popular option was night vision, even if it’s by no means the most useful...
- Cr Looks At The Usefulness Of Night Vision Tech In Cars
Night vision in luxury cars is nothing new; it’s been around since the early 2000s on Lexus and Mercedes models. Now, it’s been adopted by an even wider array of manufacturers who’ve also integrated new pedestrian and obstacle recognition...
- See The Bmw Vision Gt In Action In Gt6
With 541 hp sent to the rear wheels and an exterior kit that puts the wide back into widebody, the BMW Vision GT is the kind of car you’d lick clean every night if it were a real thing with you as its owner. It’s not, though, unlike the...
- Volvo Promises All-new Xc90 Will Get "world-class Safety And Support Features"
It may not come as a surprise to you that Volvo will be cramming all of its latest and most advanced “safety and support features†into their all-new XC90, which is set for its official debut around the end of next year, but they are. In...
- Volvo’s Future Road Safety Technologies
Swedish carmaker Volvo is showcasing a new generation of protective safety systems that promise to help improve road safety. The systems that Volvo’s engineers are currently developing are the Collision Warning with Auto Brake for pedestrians,...