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Auto Brakes and Suspension

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Wondering about what car features may help you save life during those times of emergencies? Here we discuss about the two most important car safety features that helps you to have better control over your car, so that you may drive safely wherever you go: Auto Brakes What are they? Automatic Braking system combines the usage of manual braking systems along with sensor technology. The sensors automatically detect the speed of the vehicle and save you from collision. Most modern Automatic Braking Systems are designed to help the driver with braking assistance. Anti- locking braking systems may also be used to create maximum braking friction on slippery surfaces. How do they work? Modern car uses lasers, radars and even video technology to sense the speed of the vehicle. It not only detects your car’s speed, but, it can estimate the speed of the approaching vehicle as well. GPS data may also be used to improve accuracy. Some car models use collision avoidance sys

Car Spatial Awareness

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Just got your license? Well, one of the most common problems that new drivers face is to judge the car’s spatial distance relative to other objects. Car Spatial Awareness is not only important while you are on the road, but it exponentially comes to test during parking or, while reversing. Tricks for optimal placement of your car If you don’t want to visit a car service workshop every time you break your headlights, then here are some general rules to follow for optimal placement of your car: It’s not just about practice, but, it’s more about applying your common sense. Judge your alignment carefully and beware of the optical illusions on the road and of the car mirrors. As a car possesses a convex mirror, always remember that ‘ objects in mirror are closer than they appear’. Train your brain to simultaneously judge the distances deciphered from your peripheral vision, side mirror and also the rear view mirror. Your car’s alignment would al