New Technology that can avoid accident claims in the future

Thatcham safety researchers have announced new technology that could avoid 125,000 injures from road crashes and decrease the amount of accident claims in the future if the devises are installed into all new cars.

Mercedes new technology uses cruise control and radar to maintain a safe distance between other vehicles and Honda uses a radar system that has both visual and audio warnings to advise the driver when another vehicle is too close. Volvo uses radar and automatic steering to divert the car from anything in its way avoiding any collisions.

February 19^th 2008

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