The 2018 Cadillac CT6 will feature Super Cruise, the industry’s first true hands-free driving technology for the highway. Unlike other driver assistance systems, Super Cruise utilizes two advanced technology systems — a driver attention system and precision LiDAR map data — to ensure safe and confident vehicle operation. These systems are added to the network of cameras and radar sensors in the CT6, providing a more data-rich approach to driver assistance that is unique in the industry. Super Cruise delivers comfort and convenience for long-distance travels and daily commutes. Its hands-free capability and driver-attention system help the driver safely complete common tasks in the car, such as using the navigation system, adjusting the audio system or taking a phone call.

• Bosch and Daimler are working together to take the development of fully automated, driverless vehicles forward. The two companies have now agreed to set up an alliance that aims to make a system for fully automated (SAE-Level 4) and driverless (SAE-Level 5) vehicles a reality on city streets by the start of the next decade. The objective is the joint development of software and algorithms for an autonomous driving system. The project will take the comprehensive vehicle expertise of Daimler and combine it with the systems and hardware expertise of Bosch, the world’s biggest automotive supplier. The synergies that arise as a result will be channeled into making this technology ready for production as early as possible.

• The Sierra Denali is the highest grade style of GMCs. The distinctive 2017 Sierra Denali delivers GMC capability with unique design cues and exclusive features. The latest model focuses on an enhanced driver alert package and exclusive exterior options. Like all Denali models, the 2017 Sierra Denali wears a signature chrome grille, unique 20-inch wheels and 6-inch chrome assist steps with a new power-articulating assist step. Exterior cues include body-color bumpers, chrome exhaust tip, and a polished stainless steel exhaust outlet.

• The new Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S is an ultra-high performance tire, which replaces the Michelin Pilot Super Sport, which is widely recognized as the industry’s leading ultra-high-performance tire for original equipment and replacement applications. It offers the best of the Michelin Pilot Super Sport further enhanced by Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tire learnings. Designed for sports cars and high-performance saloons, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S offers an unparalleled driving performance thanks to its exceptional steering precision and directional stability. It provides maximum safety on all surfaces due to its optimized tread footprint, which grips the road in all situations, even the most extreme.

Source: Arab News