Toyota Develops New Accident-Avoidance Technology
Published Wednesday, 24 August, 2011 by Mike Shum. Categories: Toyota, Sunnyvale, Technology, New Inventory, News.
Toyota is taking a full frontal attack on car accidents. Among the many advanced safety features Toyota is currently developing are: a pop-up hood designed to significantly reduce the impact when a car hits a pedestrian; light-blocking technology aimed at shielding drivers from the blindingly bright high beam lights of oncoming traffic; and a heart-attack-sensing steering wheel. The feature we want to discuss today, however, is one which Toyota recently demonstrated at a media event…