car safety
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How Do Cars Do the Cool 360-Degree Camera Thing?
We explore the 360-degree car camera that a lot of newer vehicles and EVs are starting to come with.
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Spend Even Half An Hour Looking Into Auto Safety And Everything Gets Upsetting
Yesterday I bumped into another old story that knocks around the car world: In the 1960s, Porsche feared that upcoming roof crush rules in America would outlaw convertibles, and Porsche made the Targa with an integrated roll hoop to sidestep it. The story goes that these rules never came into place. That’s both not true,…
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Uber’s Latest Australian Safety Feature Wants To Prevent You Annihilating Cyclists With Your Car Door
Uber has unveiled a new safety feature in Australia to stop passengers “˜dooring’ cyclists.
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Volvo’s Concept Safety Car From 1972 Truly Had The Best-Looking Backup Camera Ever Made
After inventing the first production three-point seatbelt in 1959, Volvo’s focus on safety only intensified, especially since just having the seatbelt there was no guarantee that anyone would use it. The company also anticipated many safety features that are standard today, most fantastically this backup camera on its 1972 Volvo Experimental Safety Car, or VESC.