Driving a new car in the EU? Get ready for a cacophony of beeps and whistles if you're a bit heavy on the go pedal
Driving a new car in the EU? Get ready for a cacophony of beeps and whistles if you're a bit heavy on the go pedalIt was a big week for road safety campaigners in the European Union as Intelligent Speed Assistance technology became mandatory on all new cars.by the European Commission to make ISA obligatory on all new models and types of vehicles introduced from July 2022. Two years on, and the tech must be inEuropean legislators reckon that the rules will make for safer roads.
If the driver is being a little too keen, the ISA system must notify them that the limit has been exceeded but, according to the European Road Safety Charter"not to restrict his/her possibility to act in any moment during driving."There are four options available to manufacturers according to the regulations. The first two, a cascaded acoustic or vibrating warning, don't intervene, while the latter two, haptic feedback through the acceleration pedal and a speed limiter, will.
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