It is Volkswagen’s aim to enable accident-free driving through the use of predictive vehicles. Driver assistance systems contribute to the detection of critical situations before they arise, and help to reduce the risk of accidents. Driver assistance systems make the driver’s task more comfortable and convenient and reduce his workload.

These invisible co-pilots help drivers in monotonous or difficult traffic situations. They monitor the car’s surroundings with the help of radar, video, and ultrasonic sensors. They help to steer and [..]