The only thing more nettlesome than having to obey the swiftness demarcation line when drive is get to frequently end at cerise lights . So in a brilliant attempt to become the creation ’s awesomest automaker , Audi has created a novel in - sprint system that tells you how fast or slow you need to drivein order to attain as many green lightsas potential .
Demoed in and around Las Vegas at CES this workweek , the Smart City Traffic Light Assistance system trust on local data point sources about dealings light pattern and timing ( beamed to your vehicle over Wi - Fi ) instead of a photographic camera scanning the horizon for coming stop lights .
Using this data , and the speed and drift of your vehicle , the organisation supply a countdown timekeeper of when the next dealings light will change to green , allow you aline your upper accordingly so you hopefully do n’t have to come to a full check . The system — which is currently being test in Europe — can also mechanically stop and bug out your vehicle when waitress at a light to conserve fuel or battery life . And while it seems awesome , here ’s to hop-skip Audi finds a way to prevent drivers from dangerously race out front just so they can avoid stopping at a red . [ AudiviaAutoblog ]

AudiCars
Daily Newsletter
Get the good technical school , scientific discipline , and culture news in your inbox daily .
News from the future , birth to your present .
Please select your want newssheet and submit your email to upgrade your inbox .

You May Also Like












![]()
