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Beck Diefenbach / Reuters Consumer Reports released its second-ever ranking of driver-assistance systems on Wednesday. Tesla once again took second place, but an increasingly crowded field is quickly encroaching. Autopilot outpaced competitors in capabilities and performance, but sank to the bottom for categories like driver engagement and clarity around safety. Consumer Reports' rankings come as Tesla launches its "full self-driving" beta software, which is not actually self-driving. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Tesla's poor track record of keeping drivers engaged while Autopilot is on cost the automaker significant points in Consumer Reports' latest ranking of driver-assistance systems.
Le nouvel Audi Q7 (2015) sait tenir compte des indications de la cartographie embarquée pour anticiper les dénivelés ou les carrefours et inciter le conducteur à lever le pied.
Comme la Volkswagen Passat et le gros pick-up américain Ford F-150, le nouvel Audi Q7 est équipé d'une boule d'attelage bardée de capteurs. Ils renseignent le moteur d'assistance électrique qui gère seul le braquage des roues durant les manœuvres de stationnement avec remorque. Ce système développé par ZF et Bosch pourrait s'enrichir à l'avenir d'une télécommande permettant de manœuvrer l'attelage sans personne au volant.
U.S. scientists found sensors in smartphones and similar devices can be used to build early earthquake warning systems, according to a study published in the inaugural issue of the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s journal Science Advances.
Israeli air defence systems intercept projectiles amid an Iranian attack on Israel, as seen from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. IMAGES
As NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary in the shadow of the war in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba asks allies for more Patriot air defence systems. SOUNDBITE