Pedestrian
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Mercedes Benz has added a spotlight function to its Active Night View Assist Plus system that directs light on people on the road so that both the driver and the pedestrian are alerted to the presence of the approaching vehicle.
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The Infiniti M35h hybrid is to be the world’s first hybrid to get an audible pedestrian warning system as standard.
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British scientists are experimenting with adding driving sounds to an electric vehicle, to make it safer around pedestrians.
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The Mobileye C2-270 collision warning system alerts drivers of imminent collisions with other vehicles or pedestrians.
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Toyota has announced that it will begin selling an onboard audio device that provides alerts pedestrians to the presence of its Prius.
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ScienceNew proof-of-concept software digitally removes pedestrians from Google street View images.
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We give readers a detailed sneak peek at the new Volvo S60 four-door coupe packed full of technological features.
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The Volvo S60 (which is due to be released in 2010) has a Collision Warning with Full Auto Brake feature which detects pedestrians in front of the vehicle and automatically applies the brakes if the driver fails to do so quickly enough.
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Until lower emission vehicles start to dominate the roads, researchers have found that pedestrians may be able to reduce the amount of traffic pollution they breathe in simply by crossing the street.
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A self-balancing unicycle from Honda to be shown at the Tokyo Motor Show weighs less than 10 kg, measures just 24 by 12 by 6 inches and is small enough to be carried onto an airplane as hand luggage. It also has a wheel which spins in two planes.
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Navigon has unveiled their 24 series of personal navigation that continues to guide the pedestrian after they leave the car