Volvo's driver understanding system - one of the best inventions of 2024
TIME named the Driver Awareness System in the new Volvo EX90 one of the best inventions of the year magazin de piese.
Today, TIME unveiled its annual Best Inventions list, featuring 200 extraordinary innovations that the magazine believes are changing our lives. This year, in the "Cars" category, the Volvo Driver Understanding System, which is included in the standard equipment of the new electric flagship of the Swedes, was awarded.
The Driver Awareness System in the EX90 is an innovative safety feature that recognizes in real time whether the driver is distracted, tired or unwell and can step in to help if necessary Garnitura chiuloasa Corteco.
In some cases, the EX90 will alert the driver with a soft beep, followed by additional notifications, if the initial beep has not achieved the desired effect. In the event of an emergency, such as the driver falling asleep, the system can stop the vehicle safely and warn other road users with the emergency lights.
"The EX90 is designed to be the safest Volvo ever built," says our CEO Jim Rowan. “All of our cars are designed to meet our industry-leading safety standards, and we continue to push those boundaries with every new Volvo. We are delighted to be recognized by TIME as a leader in automotive safety.”
The Driver Awareness System in the EX90 is one of the brand's latest safety innovations and is the result of over 50 years of real-world research. Based on what has been learned so far about how drivers interact with cars, the system helps tackle one of the main causes of crashes by providing support to drivers based on an understanding of their behavior and needs.
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