Safe Driving with CE
Michael Petricone
Sr. VP. Government Affairs
International CES
• World’s largest consumer
technology tradeshow
• Exhibitors generate half billion
dollars in revenue
• More than 120,000 attendees
• 2,500 technology companies
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GPS Navigation
• Paper maps are
distracting!
• Traffic data can route
drivers around
trouble spots.
• Points of interest
help drivers navigate
unfamiliar areas.
Hands-Free Calling
• Allows drivers to
keep both hands on
the wheel.
• Bluetooth technology
connects phone and
car automatically.
• Phone is both
useable and out-ofsight.
Text-to-Speech
• Hear and reply to
text messages by
voice
• Voice dialing from
phone contacts.
• Advanced systems
allow for music
control via voice.
Collision Avoidance
• Backup cameras
eliminate some blind
spots.
• Proximity sensors
help detect unseen
objects.
• Lane departure
sensors can prevent
accidents.
Steering Wheel Controls
• Helps keep both
hands and eyes on
the wheel.
• Allows quick access
to vital functions such
as MUTE, PAUSE,
and HANG UP.
Text/Email Blocking
• Automatically locks
the phone while
driving to prevent
calls, texts, and
emails.
• Will send auto-reply
messages to
incoming emails and
texts.
Thank You!