Ford is the first car manufacturer to introduce a “hands off the wheel, eyes on the road” driving assistant in the UK.
system Bluecruise Level 2 semi-autonomous driving is allowed on pre-mapped highways in that country.
The new technology is in more than 190 thousand Ford and Lincoln cars, and it has already been “tested” for more than 102 million kilometers in the United States and Canada.
The method has now been approved by the UK Department for Transport on designated routes Blue zones.
Mustang Mach-E drivers can use it on 3,700 kilometers of pre-mapped motorways in England, Scotland and Wales.
oh Bluecruise Monitors road markings, traffic signs and traffic conditions to control steering, acceleration and braking.
It “reads” its position in the carriageway, as well as maintaining a safe distance from vehicles in front, and is even able to maneuver the vehicle in traffic jams.
system blue ship based on skills Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control From Ford.
A “hands-free” mode allows drivers to operate their hands from the steering wheel on approved sections of motorway. Blue zones.
The system uses animation transitions before switching to hands-free driving cluster Indicates that the function is in hands-free mode.
Running at a speed of 130 kmph, the Bluecruise It uses a combination of radars and cameras to detect and follow the position and speed of other vehicles.
The forward-facing camera detects lane markings and speed signs.
The system also uses a driver-facing infrared camera to ensure your focus is on the road ahead.
oh Bluecruise The latest addition to the suite of technologies built into the Mustang Mach-E.
The feature is standard equipment on the electric SUV this year, with free use for the first three months after activation FordPass link.
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