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Ford is developing a hands-free mode for autopilot. Reedus

Representatives of the company Ford announced that they are going to create your own autopilot system for a modern electric car, as the Mustang Mach-E.

Autopilot called Co-Pilot360 with a full set of features including Active Drive Assist mode of the driving no-hands, you will have cars already in 2021.


According to the description, the autopilot Active Drive Assist first time will be available for vehicles in the USA and Canada, as the system is stitched road map only those countries. On autopilot drivers will be able to drive about 160,000 miles.

Ford also talked about a new feature that will be available on all systems. We are talking about the hands-free mode, that is hands-free. However, the regime will not allow the driver to relax completely, as mounted on the dashboard and steering wheel, the camera will observe the position of the head.

As soon as you feel that the driver turned away, asleep or looked away from the road, a warning tone sounds, and the hands-free function again transfers control of the machine man.

It is noted that movement of the eye, the infrared camera can see even if you are wearing sunglasses.

Users who have already placed an order for an electric car series Mustang Mach E, will be able to install this system if you want to, in the third quarter of next year. Now test the system fully completed, and the engineers claim that the autopilot is completely safe.

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