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CNET News - Cars of the future won't need drivers

2015-01-07
BMW picked me up the cars of the future won't just drive themselves they'll find their own parking spaces and pick you back up all who commands on your Smart Watch I can push this button here on the SmartWatch to trigger a command over the Internet to the car and the car will then navigate on its own SmartWatch controls can also start this 2015 Hyundai Sonata through the blue link app as well as flash the lights unlock the doors and find the car for a true hands-off experience Audi rolled into CES with a self-driving car that drove from Silicon Valley to Las Vegas but Mercedes new concept car does away with the need for a driver completely I'm technically sitting in the driver's seat you can see the steering wheel behind me but I'm facing the other way that's because this car can drive itself besides rotating seats the interior panels are covered in touch screens and any navigation is done through eye movements and hand gestures BMW and Volkswagen are also looking to add gesture control so drivers can adjust the volume or take or dismiss phone calls through hand motions I can enhance the volume or put it down I can sure their way with a single swipe segment car makers are also turning to tech to improve safety Volvo is working to prevent collisions between cyclists and cars with a system that sends proximity alerts to a rider's helmet and a Volvo driver to avoid a collision and through this combination of the smartphone the act the helmet the cloud and the car we are able to exchange two-way communication with the BMW 360 degree collision avoidance system the car will brake for you even if your flooring the gas pedal while drivers may not see some of these features for several years it looks to be a fun ride in Las Vegas Ankara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News you
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