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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | srizah writes "Toyota is developing an Alcohol Detection System that can detect drunken drivers and would immobilize the car when it detects excessive alcohol consumption. From the article: 'Cars fitted with the detection system will not start if sweat sensors in the driving wheel detect high levels of alcohol in the driver's bloodstream, according to a report carried by the mass-circulation daily, Asahi Shimbun. The system could also kick in if the sensors detect abnormal steering, or if a special camera shows that the driver's pupils are not in focus. The car is then slowed to a halt, the report said.'" More... |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Wow ,thats about 15 years behind mercedes. They had working DUI systems back in the early 90's,dont know if they actually sold any vehicals with it though...
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