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Ford gets OK to offer Blue Cruise AV tech in Germany

Ford Blue Cruise
With BlueCruise, Ford drivers still have to keep an eye on the traffic. If they fall asleep or surf the Internet on their smartphone, an infrared camera detects this and a warning tone sounds. If the driver still does not react, the car brakes slightly. (FORD)
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Michael Knauer
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Automobilewoche
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August 28, 2023 01:00 PM

After the U.K., Germany is the second European market where Ford can sell cars with a "Level 2+" semi-autonomous driving function, which allows drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel.

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