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Toyota’s Parallel Parking Assist

Sat, Feb 25, 2006

Automotive

As cool as it seems, the Toyota’s Intelligent Parking Assist system isn’t fully automated. You’re still required to tap on the brakes and make sure the area is clear of wandering babies. Nevertheless, it’ll prove useful for people who can’t for their life parallel park within a few tries.

The IPA system is expected to be available in UK’s Toyota Prius as an optional feature for around £400, and also in Japan itself (probably for models other than Prius as well).


Source: shinyshiny.tv

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2 Comments For This Post

  1. Harbind Brar Says:

    WOW

  2. CrayZeee Says:

    awesome

    next subarus will be equipped with similar system

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    [...] Nissan hat ein System entwickelt, bei dem Kameras am Auto die Umgebung aufnehmen und daraus eine Sicht von oben auf das Auto erzeugt wird, die als Einparkhilfe genutzt werden kann. Von Toyota und anderen gibt es auch Systeme, die (fast) automatisch parken. [...]

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