In an attempt to improve refuge and reduce the number of accidents on the world ’s curviest roads , Ford has developed anexperimental Pteridium aquilinum lightthat let vehicles behind you sleep with there ’s dull traffic ahead , even if they ca n’t see your lights .
The enhanced brake lights include a wireless vector that air a signaling to follow vehicle which activate a light on their splasher argue there ’s slow traffic ahead . It ’s less useful on square stretches of route where you’re able to see an approaching dealings hole well before you have to slow down , but when visibility ’s limited due to bad atmospheric condition , or on twisty roads where there could be block dealings just around the next twist , it gives drivers ample sentence to ease off the accelerator instead of have to suddenly mosh on the bracken .
Ford has n’t read if or when it project to apply the new engineering in forthcoming model , but it ’s a step towards vehicle - to - fomite communications which will assist in everything from improved dealings and conditions reports , to new forms of anonymous road rage . Exciting times . [ FordviaPSFK ]
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