Toyota introduces the doze accident prevention function into a new luxury car.

There is two kinds and three kinds of hybrid types of of "Royal" and "Athlete" totals about kinds about the crown the announcement this time ..the series.. usually. It is classified into a lot of system vehicles respectively in a detailed part such as engines. The price is 3.68 million yen-6.19 million yen (The recycling charge is separately).

New model of crown announced this time

Various high technologies are used for the safety performance such as "Nabis brake assistance" of the navigation system, stop information, and the deceleration support, etc. and "Urgent brake signal" and the vehicle stabilities, etc. for this car. Being especially paid attention is "Pre-crash safety system with the evolving driver monitor. " for the doze prevention.

After the collision possibility with the object around the vehicle with a depressing speed of the brake and millimeterwave radar is detected, a part of of Toyota originally function to improve the safety of the crew by the driver's warning, supporting of the brake operation, and removing the volume about a special seat belt has been introduced into the vehicle as "Pre-crash safety system". ([説明ページ])

The part of "With evolving driver monitor" of "Pre-crash safety system with evolving driver monitor" introduced newly at this time is the one to detect whether to doze with driver monitor camera (Six near-infrared radiations LED are built into) installed in the vicinity of the steering wheel because of the movement of driver's eyelid and the direction of the face. When the eyelid that can judge whether the driver is dozing moves, the warning sound is originated, and it prompts for "Occur", and the mechanism that it synchronizes with existing Pre-crash safety system and the brake is applied automatically.

The warning sound is originated when the driver monitor camera checks the direction of driver's eyelid and face, and it exists in 'State that cannot be driven' like the doze etc. and an automatic brake is applied.

The mechanism of concrete "Doze accident prevention device" is described in [ release announced on January 22]. It is understood that it approaches when this is seen, it performs dance steps in order in which it restrains with the warning sound, the brake preparation, warned brake preparation for a short time, and the real brake seat belt aiming at coming "That time", and measures are come up with.

It informs of the possibility of the collision with a sensor outside the car and the car equipped with the mechanism that an automatic brake is applied has been put on the market regardless of the inside and outside the country so far by a lot of kinds. However, the mechanism like this time has not been heard.

Part is said that it costs expenditure near for 500,000 yen in a usual car when all these safety devices are introduced according to the report. There might be a lot of people who think if it is cheap though whether it is thought it sees or it is cheap when this is high is left to the judgment of the individual. it is possible to mortgage it with money securing safety.