Eight institutions of higher learning in Kansas receive funds from 3:1 Educational Matching Gift Program Recipient organizations encouraged to support math and science initiatives IRVING, Texas – May 8, 2017 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExxonMobil and its employees contributed nearly $800,000 to institutions of higher education across Kansas as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2016 Educational Matching Gift […]
37 institutions of higher learning in Illinois receive funds from 3:1 Educational Matching Gift Program Recipient organizations encouraged to support math and science initiatives IRVING, Texas – May 8, 2017 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExxonMobil and its employees contributed more than $1.6 million to institutions of higher education across Illinois as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2016 Educational […]
12 institutions of higher learning in Colorado receive funds from 3:1 Educational Matching Gift Program Recipient organizations encouraged to support math and science initiatives IRVING, Texas – May 8, 2017 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExxonMobil and its employees contributed more than $800,000 to institutions of higher education across Colorado as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2016 Educational Matching […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – Driver Assistance Systems: Terms and Innovations from A to Z Adaptive Highbeam Assist: Makes it possible to drive continuously with high beams without dazzling other road users and is active on roads with no lighting. Adaptive Highbeam Assist uses a stereo multipurpose camera located behind the windscreen to recognize other road […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – “It has always been clear to Mercedes-Benz, as the inventor of the automobile, that the next major revolution in mobility will be the self-driving car,” says Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of Daimler AG and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars.”People have been dreaming of self-driving cars since the 1950s. We at Mercedes-Benz were […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – Even before ready-to-drive prototypes exist, new assistance systems at Mercedes-Benz have long proved their worth in highly realistic driving maneuvers in a driving simulator. As a next step, test drives are then carried out on enclosed test sites such as the purpose-built “SimCity” in Sindelfingen. And finally, before market launch, […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – Mercedes-Benz Driver Assistance Systems: Quick facts: Did you know that… …Genius, the educational initiative by Daimler, also gives teachers further training in safety technology? For example, there are classes in “Sensors and Actuators” for secondary level I (fifth to tenth grades). The material covers driving assistance and safety systems such […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – What are the innovation drivers on the way to autonomous driving? And what is the strategy of Mercedes-Benz on the way to series production? A conversation with Dr. Michael Hafner, Head of Automated Driving and Active Safety at Mercedes-Benz: For Dr. Hafner, hardly a week goes by without some new […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – The S-Class is all set to take another major step towards the future of autonomous driving, raising Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive to the next level in the process. Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Steering Assist now support the driver even more easily in keeping a safe distance and providing steering […]
Sindelfingen, May 2, 2017 – With new and considerably extended driver assistance functions, the facelifted S-Class will take another major steps on the road to autonomous driving with the following safety and driver assistance functions: Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC uses substantially more map and navigation data and can support the driver on a route-specific basis […]