When you’re looking to buy a new car, you may want to consider the many smart technology options available these days. Besides connecting you to other people, music, and media, many smart additions to a car can help keep you safer and more secure while driving and can help protect your car when you’re not around.
While the technologies above are available in many vehicles these days, the ones listed below are still in development. They may be available soon, so keep a lookout for their appearance in new models.
Sources:
https://www.autotrader.com/car-tech/what-is-cross-traffic-alert-and-how-does-it-work
https://www.motortrend.com/news/lane-departure-warning/
https://www.motortrend.com/news/adaptive-cruise-control/
https://www.motorbiscuit.com/this-is-how-blind-spot-monitoring-systems-work/
https://www.ford.com/technology/driver-assist-technology/reverse-brake-assist/
https://www.nhtsa.gov/technology-innovation/vehicle-vehicle-communication
https://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/a13979056/car-communication-technologies/
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