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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: 2007GTI on 23 April 2008, 14:51

Title: New VW Park Assist
Post by: 2007GTI on 23 April 2008, 14:51: I guess Passat drivers need this:

http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/23/video-vw-passat-park-assist-vision-helps-bridge-and-tunnelers-p/
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: 182_blue on 23 April 2008, 14:58: didn't they test something similar on topgear and it kept crashing LOL
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: Horney on 23 April 2008, 15:07: Quote from: 2007GTI on 23 April 2008, 14:51
I guess Passat drivers need this:

http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/23/video-vw-passat-park-assist-vision-helps-bridge-and-tunnelers-p/

Cheeky git!

Nick
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: Greenouse on 23 April 2008, 16:35: Blimey Horney! Your radar is sensitive today :grin:
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: Komenda on 23 April 2008, 18:58: Gadgets, gadgets, gadgets. Doesn't anyone actually want to just drive a car anymore. Is parking really that hard.
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: Phil mcavity on 23 April 2008, 19:04: Having had a B6 passat, i spose the upside of that is , if the wifes borrowed the car to do shopping etc, at least she cant reverse it into something!!. :grin: Hows an insurance claim gonna work " well the car done it not me" :rolleyes:
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: bobotheclown on 23 April 2008, 19:22: what i want is a car that can get me home after I've had a few too many shandy's down pub. plan the route in to the sat nav off it goes.
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: R32UK on 23 April 2008, 19:28: Quote from: bobotheclown on 23 April 2008, 19:22
what i want is a car that can get me home after I've had a few too many shandy's down pub. plan the route in to the sat nav off it goes.

think that BMW from top gear could probably do that. You just teach it the route then it does the rest at full throttle!! :grin: :grin:

Grab ur sick bag n off u go :laugh:
Title: Re: New VW Park Assist
Post by: Hurdy on 23 April 2008, 19:34: Trick piece of kit that park assist. Thing is will a woman know how to use it? :rolleyes: :evil: :lipsrsealed: