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and vehicle manufacturers, (d) trafc and weather information centers, (e) other service
centers for locations of gas stations, restaurants, banks, stores, etc.
31. Vehicle stability and control systems: These systems improve directional stability of vehi-
cles during maneuvers by selectively controlling wheel speeds and suspension characteris-
tics (if adaptive suspensions are used).
32. Parking aids: These systems will provide the driver warning signals during parking or
perform the parallel parking task automatically.
a pOssible technOlOgy implementatiOn plan
A group of six graduate students in the author’s Vehicle Ergonomics II class in 2010 were given an
assignment to study the technolo ...