As much as 25 percent of traffic accidents are caused by falling asleep at the wheel, and according to research, every third man has fallen asleep at the wheel! This will no longer be a problem in the future, as self-driving cars are on the way. Or they are already here! Automatic driving, keeping a safe distance and overtaking, among other things, are already possible with Tesla's Autopilot assistance system. The driver of the Tesla Model S took advantage of this, and he peacefully fell asleep behind the wheel, while his car moved safely in the convoy.
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Two months after the new Scenic, the new Renault Grand Scenic saw the light of day, a 24-centimeter longer version of the standard Scenic, which will be available with five or seven seats. The larger version was also fitted with 20-inch wheels, and the fourth generation of the Grand Scenic will be available before the end of 2016.
The SUV market is richer for the new crossover. The new Peugeot 3008 boasts the latest generation i-Cockpit, while the new passenger cabin design boasts a 12.3-inch high-definition digital screen for the driver, while the infotainment system has been given a separate 8-inch touchscreen in the middle. dashboards. In addition to the futuristic fittings, the atmosphere is also created by advanced ambient lighting. It is built on the flexible EMP2 platform. And yes, your memory serves you well. Until now, the 3008 has been in the minivan segment, but the old and the new, which will leave the assembly line in October 2016, really only share a name.
Serbian tennis player Novak Đoković and Peugeot filmed a funny ad for the Peugeot 308GTi, which really pissed off the Serbs. Although it is a very humorous ad in which we follow a young Djokovic as he discovers his love for tennis, the choice of the actress who plays Djokovic's mother was messed up by the Serbs, as she more than clearly does not speak Serbian. Not only does he pronounce the sentence indistinctly, it is also incorrect according to the English translation and completely nonsensical according to the child's answer.
If there was even an iota of doubt in anyone's mind that the Toyota Land Cruiser SUV is not the best SUV in the world and that it is not called an indestructible machine for nothing, this video in which the Toyota 4x4 Land Cruiser series 80 literally floats on water will dispel any last doubts !
The new most powerful diesel engine recently introduced by BMW got its first host. This is a BMW 7 Series with the 750d badge. The 3.0-liter turbodiesel has four turbochargers instead of three. Like the Bugatti Chiron. Two turbines are designed to operate at lower revs, while two assist at higher revs. Three work all the time, and the fourth is activated for an even stronger thrust when we step on the gas a little more (at least 2,500 revolutions per minute).
The Volvo 40.1 and 40.2 concepts are "teasers" for the upcoming XC40 and V40 models, which will grow on the new CMA platform, developed with the cooperation of the Swedes and the Chinese. Their direct competitors will be Audi Q2 and Q3, Mercedes GLA and Volkswagen Golf. The boxy days of Volvo are clearly over.
Not that the BMW i8 lacks style, but if you still felt that it needed some cosmetic correction, your appetite will probably be satisfied by the BMW i8 Futurism Edition, which was a gift to the Germans on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the "Italian". BMW.
Citroën C4 Picasso and C4 Grand Picasso have a new look. The external change is not drastic, it is more than cosmetic corrections, but the easiest way to recognize the new generation is the chrome trim around the fog lights and the 3D effects of the rear lights, while a look inside reveals many technical innovations, especially in the area of safety.
Against Slovenian whitewater canoeist Benjamin Savšek and kayaker Petar Kauzer, the Jeep Renegade SUV would not have a real chance on whitewater, but its ability to cope with the most difficult terrains (including crossing water) is still impressive. He proved this in an attractive demonstration with Aimee Fuller, a well-known British snowboarder, who used a compact sport utility vehicle to tackle the raging water on the water range for the Olympic whitewater descent.
The causes of traffic jams are very different. It could be road work, a bottleneck, rush hour, an accident, a border crossing, a holiday, bad weather or a road obstruction, or sometimes none of these, but a traffic jam still occurs. Have you ever been stuck in a traffic jam, but when the traffic finally cleared, you searched in vain for the cause? So what causes such phantom traffic jams? Using the example of 22 vehicles driving in a circle, you will realize that a single single vehicle can cause a traffic jam.
Swedish actor Dolph Lundgren, who played a rogue in many popular action films in the 1990s (among others in the fourth Rocky, in which he portrayed Ivan Drago), this time transforms into a mad Ford scientist. Indeed, Ford published three promotional videos in which it showed the incredible capabilities of the seemingly innocent 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine in an unspecified way.