Gadget Note » car http://www.gadgetnote.com Providing cool gadget reviews, latest technology news, computers, cell phones, consumer electronics, digital cameras, portable devices, etc. Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:00:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Volvo S60 with Radar Technology http://www.gadgetnote.com/volvo-s60-with-radar-technology.htm http://www.gadgetnote.com/volvo-s60-with-radar-technology.htm#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:25:42 +0000 Gadget Note http://www.gadgetnote.com/?p=31 Volvo car manufacturer known for its safety has developed technology that can avoid collisions with rigid walkers. With the Volvo motto that in 2010, no single person (pedestrian) that will hit by a Volvo, they have developed radar technology in the its S60 car series.

Volvo S60

This radar will automatically work when the car is running above 28 km / hour. This radar function is to brake automatically when the radar detects people.

In 2008, Volvo Cars announced the Volvo S60 Concept, which features a four-cylinder 1.6L petrol engine using highly-efficient Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDi) developed by Ford (mechanical clone of the new Ford EcoBoost 1.6L engine).

The concept car was exhibited in several automobile shows in 2009, and SimBin has released a free game based on the GTR game engine that lets you drive the S60 Concept.

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