This smart system is called the Advanced Driver Distraction Warning System, or ADDW. It’s not about making cappuccinos, but about alerting you when you take your eyes off the road for too long. The system keeps you focused and makes distracted driving a thing of the past.
How exactly does the ADDW system work?
The ADDW system has one clear objective: to prevent distractions. If you tend to bury your head in your hands like an ostrich, you’ll receive a warning. The system monitors whether your eyes and head are focused on what’s in front of you: the part of the road you need to watch to avoid accidents.
If you get distracted, you can receive alerts in different ways. Each car brand may use a different method. Imagine a soft sound or a slight vibration in the steering wheel . These will gently wake you up and help you refocus.
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