Self-driving Car That Becomes Soft Before Hitting A Pedestrian


Introducing Waymo a Self-driving car that becomes soft before hitting a pedestrian , the technology involves changing the rigidity of the vehicle‘s body, thereby making the car soft before it hits a pedestrian. This is achieved by a series of cables, rods and springs lined in the panel of the vehicle.
Whenever a collision is about to happen, the sensors implanted in the vehicle gets triggered and the rigidity of the vehicle reduces drastically.  The technology definitely re-assures customers and pedestrians of their safety with autonomous vehicles.

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