Kilometer-long traffic jams, rising fuel prices for petrol and diesel, and most beautiful, summer temperatures: Easter become the absolute top Festival this year. No matter whether in the South, on the glacier or the sea is celebrated this year’s Easter holiday by car can to the most expensive holiday of ever be easy for families, however, or but end with an accident on clogged roads. For this reason, Ford has put together economic and ecological security and fuel saving tips for Easter (home) travel. For your safety: 1 avoid rear-end collisions: so you are bogged down not at the route on the motorway, there is in the new Ford focus the active city stop system. It minimizes the risk of a maneuver by active braking in city traffic. The infrared laser sensor determines the distance and the difference speed to the vehicle ahead 100 times per second and calculates the necessary delay with the intervention in case of emergency. Important: The system is only at speeds under 30 km/h active.
2. important signs to recognize in time: with the traffic sign recognition system of Ford you will see signs to the maximum speed or the ban on overtaking definitely not more. The front-facing camera detects the traffic signs and displays them in the multi-function display with time-varying intensity. In the case of a high speed will warn you acoustically. 3. in the track remain: should you once might inadvertently leave the lane, the lane from a speed of 60 km/h warns you by vibration in the steering wheel. The lane keeping assist, goes even one step further: If you do not respond to the vibrations of the steering wheel, he helps you through a time-limited intervention of the electric power steering when turning back into the lane. 4. attention keep: so you are sleepy after a long drive time never, calculates your current level of attention the fatigue Warner and represents wish symbolically in the multi-function display him the instrument panel.
