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Hyundai and Kia reveal ‘world first’ advanced sensing tech
['Peter Johnson', 'Fred Lambert', 'Jameson Dow', 'Michelle Lewis']
Electrek
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia unveiled a new advanced sensing technology, “Vision Pulse,” which they say can dramatically improve driving safety.
Advertisement - scroll for more contentAccording to Hyundai, it has developed “the world’s first advanced sensing technology” that uses ultra-wideband (UWB) radio waves to identify people and other obstacles in real time.
Hyundai Vision Pulse advanced sensing technology (Source: Hyundai Motor Company)Other vehicles, motorbikes, bicycles, or pedestrians also need a UWB device to be identified.
Since the system uses UWB radio waves with a GHz width, there is minimal interference with other radio waves.
It’s already using the Vision Pulse system in a demonstration project at Kia’s PBV Conversion Center to prevent collisions between forklifts and workers.