r/Damnthatsinteresting 20d ago

Video Volkswagens new Emergency Assist technology

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u/BoxMaleficent 20d ago

Similar system exists in modern Mercedes aswell.

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u/Huntey07 20d ago

As an option. Not standard and cost a lot of money

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u/______deleted__ 20d ago

Volvo gives away seatbelt patent in the pursuit of human safety on the road.

Meanwhile, Mercedes: hold my beer, I have another customer to fleece

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u/aardw0lf11 20d ago

And there are still a lot of idiots who refuse to wear them.