The idea of self-parking is not new and the market has already seen a special device for this purpose. However, after some time they had to remove from the shelves due to the large number of claims from ship owners. The company Valeo has decided to try his hand in this segment and has released several different device called Park4U.
Novelty can park your car without a driver, as a fully autonomous mode, and under the control of the owner. As the panel proposed to use the iPhone. It should be noted that the proposal Park4U is already available for download from the AppStore. Nevertheless, the park features handmade owner still limited. It may only control the gas and brake pedals, all other calculations and control the steering mechanism assumes Park4U. With the help of special instruments and sensors, the device collects information on the status of the car and the presence of a number of other vehicles. The developers also took into account the possibility of parallel parking.
Currently Park4U compatible with cars Volkswagen, including the Touran, and Sharon, as well as the Audi A6 and A7. In the near future must be streamlined support for other vehicles, primarily late-model Ford and Lincoln.
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