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Intelligent Drive

Pedestrian detection systems become more sophisticated for urban drivers

Implications - Drivers living in urban areas are adopting tools to become more diligent when it comes to avoiding collisions. By investing in tools and in-car systems geared towards navigating potential threats, these consumers aim to both minimize human error and ensure peace of mind. This shift demonstrates that consumers are willing to spend more on what could be considered unnecessary products when it comes to ensuring consumer safety.
Trend Themes
1. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - The advancements in ADAS technology are making way for the development of advanced pedestrian avoiding tools for vehicles.
2. Autonomous Vehicles - The future of driving lies within autonomous vehicles as they provide a safer driving experience and remove the margin of human error.
3. Smart Driving Systems - Smart cameras and sensors in vehicles are enhancing driver experience and reducing collisions through navigation of potential threats.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - The automotive industry is developing advanced driver assistance systems and vehicles with pedestrian-detection and avoidance features among others to ensure safer and more convenient driving experiences for its customers.
2. Technology Industry - The technology industry is developing state-of-the-art ADAS, autonomous driving, and smart navigation systems to make driving more intuitive, safe, and eco-friendly.
3. Safety and Security Industry - The safety and security industry is working on innovative safety systems like night vision cameras, path-projecting signals, and collision-detection systems to help prevent accidents and protect drivers and pedestrians.
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Anti-Collision Car Systems
Anti-Collision Car Systems
Bosch's Driver Assistance System Reduces the Chance of Collisions
With a growing number of people in cities choosing to forgo cars in favor of alternative forms of transportation, driver assistance systems that give drivers an extra pair of eyes to look out for... MORE
Night Vision Auto Cameras
Night Vision Auto Cameras
The FLIR PathFindIR LE Night Vision Camera Makes Night Driving Clearer
Driving at night leaves you susceptible to unintentionally hitting animals, people and other obstacles on the road in front of you, so the FLIR PathFindIR LE Night Vision Camera is here to make sure... MORE
Pedestrian-Avoiding Cars
Pedestrian-Avoiding Cars
The 2016 Malibu Chevy Features Real-Time Cameras to Protect Pedestrians
General Motors created a low-cost camera surveillance system that will be mounted onto the 2016 Malibu Chevy vehicles. This car is equipped with numerous safety features including an exterior-... MORE
Path-Projecting Car Signals
Path-Projecting Car Signals
Mitsubishi is Designing Turn Signals That Warn Pedestrians & Cyclists
Mitsubishi Electric is developing LED turn signals that warn pedestrians when a vehicle is going to turn and in what direction. While current turn signals are relatively small and meant to show cars... MORE
Intelligent Dashboard Cameras
Intelligent Dashboard Cameras
This Smart Dashboard Device Helps Aid Accident Prevention
Mobileye’s smart dashboard camera is an in-car device that aims to reduce on-road collisions. As cars become more tech-compatible, driver-less and intuitive features are more common than ever... MORE
Autonomous Navigating Cars
Autonomous Navigating Cars
The PSA Peugeot Citroen Can Hit the Motorway On Its Own
The PSA Peugeot Citroen is truly a vehicle of the future. This vehicle is capable of functioning in complete autonomous mode, as demonstrated by a recent 580 km journey on the motorway from Paris to... MORE

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