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Home News Auto News Land Rover’s Transparent Trailer Tech Makes Towing Cargo A Breeze Land Rover’s Transparent Trailer Tech Makes Towing Cargo A Breeze Auto News Jim Kem | September 02, 2015 10:07 am Engineers over at Land Rover have revealed their newest in augmented reality, allowing cameras to feed an altered view of the car’s rear but without the obstructive view of whatever it may be towing. They call it transparent trailer tech. Towing a large item such as a trailer, horse box, boat, or even a caravan seriously impedes the driver’s visibility. With this technology, they will be able to easily see what’s coming up behind them and make maneuverability much easier, showcased in the film below using a Range Rover.The video feed displayed on the rear view mirror is a doctored image, which is in real-time being combined from the reversing camera, wing mirror mount cameras, and an additional wireless digital camera mounted on the rear of the trailer – when combined, they able to make the trailer appear invisible to the driver looking at the screen.Dr Wolfgang Epple, Director of Research and Technology at Jaguar Land Rover said, “Our transparent trailer project is researching how we could offer a view out of the vehicle unrestricted by your trailer, no matter what its size or shape. Our prototype system offers a very high quality video image with no distortion of other cars or obstructions. This means the driver would have exactly the right information to make safe and effective decisions when driving or manoeuvring, making towing safer and less stressful.”Cargo Sense, however, uses sensors placed strategically within the cargo trailer to monitor temperature and, importantly, contains an accelerometer to sense any impending destabilizing movement. It will then warn the driver remotely (via a smartphone app) or while he or she is driving. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags 2015 Land Rover jaguar land rover JLR Range Rover Technology Transparent Trailer Print Jim Kem Content Producer There's just something about cars. It's a conveyance, it's a liability, it's a tool; but it can also be a source of joy, pride, inspiration and passion. It's much like clothes versus fashion. And like the latter, the pursuit of perfection never ends. Related News Precision Off-Roading Made Possible Via Bluetooth-Controlled Range Rover Insights Jim Kem | June 17, 2015 Jaguar Land Rover has started showing off its autonomous driving technology. One that should definitely help get it out tight spots, quite ... VIDEO: 45 Years Of The Range Rover Insights Jim Kem | June 18, 2015 June 17, 2015 marks the 45th birthday of the iconic SUV, the Land Rover Range Rover – back when the term SUV wasn’t even widely used. Once revealed ... Malaysian Preview Of The Land Rover Defender 90 Auto News Adam Aubrey | March 19, 2022 Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia previews the new age Defender 90 - a shorter wheelbase three-door version of the Defender 110.The L663 Land Rover Defender ... Frankfurt 2015: Jaguar's F-Pace SUV Makes Its Debut Auto News Jim Kem | September 17, 2015 Following months of previews and teasers in the lead up to this event, Jaguar has now presented their newest model, the F-Pace, to the world – ... Comments
Land Rover’s Transparent Trailer Tech Makes Towing Cargo A Breeze Auto News Jim Kem | September 02, 2015 10:07 am Engineers over at Land Rover have revealed their newest in augmented reality, allowing cameras to feed an altered view of the car’s rear but without the obstructive view of whatever it may be towing. They call it transparent trailer tech. Towing a large item such as a trailer, horse box, boat, or even a caravan seriously impedes the driver’s visibility. With this technology, they will be able to easily see what’s coming up behind them and make maneuverability much easier, showcased in the film below using a Range Rover.The video feed displayed on the rear view mirror is a doctored image, which is in real-time being combined from the reversing camera, wing mirror mount cameras, and an additional wireless digital camera mounted on the rear of the trailer – when combined, they able to make the trailer appear invisible to the driver looking at the screen.Dr Wolfgang Epple, Director of Research and Technology at Jaguar Land Rover said, “Our transparent trailer project is researching how we could offer a view out of the vehicle unrestricted by your trailer, no matter what its size or shape. Our prototype system offers a very high quality video image with no distortion of other cars or obstructions. This means the driver would have exactly the right information to make safe and effective decisions when driving or manoeuvring, making towing safer and less stressful.”Cargo Sense, however, uses sensors placed strategically within the cargo trailer to monitor temperature and, importantly, contains an accelerometer to sense any impending destabilizing movement. It will then warn the driver remotely (via a smartphone app) or while he or she is driving. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags 2015 Land Rover jaguar land rover JLR Range Rover Technology Transparent Trailer
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Precision Off-Roading Made Possible Via Bluetooth-Controlled Range Rover Insights Jim Kem | June 17, 2015 Jaguar Land Rover has started showing off its autonomous driving technology. One that should definitely help get it out tight spots, quite ...
VIDEO: 45 Years Of The Range Rover Insights Jim Kem | June 18, 2015 June 17, 2015 marks the 45th birthday of the iconic SUV, the Land Rover Range Rover – back when the term SUV wasn’t even widely used. Once revealed ...
Malaysian Preview Of The Land Rover Defender 90 Auto News Adam Aubrey | March 19, 2022 Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia previews the new age Defender 90 - a shorter wheelbase three-door version of the Defender 110.The L663 Land Rover Defender ...
Frankfurt 2015: Jaguar's F-Pace SUV Makes Its Debut Auto News Jim Kem | September 17, 2015 Following months of previews and teasers in the lead up to this event, Jaguar has now presented their newest model, the F-Pace, to the world – ...