3 WAYS A CAR CAN DRIVE ITSELF

Cars of the near future are putting the ‘auto’ in automobile

AUTOMATIC PARKING ASSIST Not confident of that tight-looking parallel park? Ford drivers need worry no more 01 Parallel parking can be a pain in the bumper at the best of times, but if Ford’s new Active Park Assist technology is anything to go by, manually attempting to swing your car into those tiny gaps at the side of the road will soon be a thing of the past. Now, the car can take complete control at the crucial time, making computerised inputs to the steering wheel to ensure you achieve a perfect park. 01 Assessing the task If the driver wants to park, they simply press the car’s park assist button, which calls ultrasonic sensors into action to judge if the gap is big enough for the car to manoeuvre…

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