How safe are self-driving cars? And how safe should they be before they're widely used? Risk Bites dives into the safety of autonomous vehicles, and looks at how we make sense of their risks and benefits. With scientist and emerging technologies expert Andrew Maynard. The video is part of Risk Bite
A gene drive is a radical new way of re-engineering the genetic makeup of an entire species - including harmful insects like the mosquito. But as the technology steams head, fueled by powerful gene editing techniques coming out of synthetic biology like CRISPR Cas9, what are the risks, and how can w
The latest generation of adaptive cruise ontrol ACC incorporates predictive cruise control. Up until now, the system in the Passat was a pure Adaptive Cruise Control system. This proven feature will also be offered in the new Passat. From now on, the new, predictive ACC will be available as an a
Is using a phone while driving dangerous? In the second of a two-parter, Risk Bites looks at cell phone use and distracted driving. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (Script, post-production) Ray Bingham (Technical Advice) Andrew Maynard (all the other stuff) Additional information:
Semi-automated up to 210km/h – the use of the "Travel Assist" in the new Passat is a world premiere. Similar to the previous system, the "congestion assistant," "ACC" takes over the automatic distance control and the "Lane Assist" takes over the lane guidance. --- Further information can be fou
VECO-Drive is an innovative solution combining a mechanical planetary gear with frequency controlled servo motors. The electrical superimposing gear is the most efficient way to make speed variable. Since only a small amount of rated power is needed, an overall component efficiency of greater than 9
More individual, more personal - The new Passat is again available with the adaptive chassis control DCC. The DCC system has also been further developed. The newly tuned dampers can now also be continuously configured over an extended range. Don't miss any updates, subscribe here to the Volkswagen
Are you struggling to know whether you have a high IQ or high EQ? Sometimes, you can have both, but most often than not, someone can have really high intelligence quotient but a really low emotional quotient. Having a low EQ does not mean that you are not intelligent either. Maybe this video is to h
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The new IQ. Light – LED matrix headlights also enhance safety and comfort. The interactive lighting system was introduced in 2018 for the first time for the flagship of the brand – the Touareg. The new Passat is now the second Volkswagen which is offered with IQ.LIGHT. Don't miss any updates, subsc
People with epilepsy are only allowed to drive if a seizure is very unlikely. Swiss League Against Epilepsy 2021
The urban jungle is getting colorful! Volkswagen presents the all-new T-Cross on a first acceptance run in a colorful camouflaged dress. Kein Video von Volkswagen mehr verpassen, hier geht's zum Abo: http://vwgroup.to/YnzD8 --- Weitere Informationen zu Volkswagen finden Sie auf den Media-Serv
