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Nissan's sweat-sensing car seat signals dehydration
BBC News ^
| 10/2/17
| bbc
Posted on 10/02/2017 2:08:59 PM PDT by sparklite2
Nissan has shown off a prototype sweat-sensing car seat which it says could help prevent road accidents.
The technology, called Soak, changes colour if perspiration is high in salt, suggesting dehydration.
Previous research by the European Hydration Institute and Loughborough University found that dehydrated drivers were as error-prone as those who had drunk alcohol.
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: carlosghosn; kicks; leaf; nissan
Because, you see, it is safer to pull off the road frequently to see what color your seat cover is. If you're a real sport, you'll check it out while driving.
To: sparklite2
They are just going too far.
Just because you can does not mean you should.
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:11:25 PM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here Of Citizen Parents - Know Islam, No Peace -No Islam, Know Peace)
To: sparklite2
To: Red Badger
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:13:04 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: sparklite2
What next, a flatulence analyzer that tells you to eat more roughage?
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:13:47 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: sparklite2
This will not work in Mexico......................
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:19:00 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: Army Air Corps
How can it tell the difference between ‘dehydration’ and ‘incontinence’?.....................
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:20:18 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: sparklite2
Or you could just see if you are thirsty.
That seems to work for me.
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:21:23 PM PDT
by
Harmless Teddy Bear
(Not a Romantic, not a hero worshiper and stop trying to tug my heartstrings. It tickles! (pink bow))
To: Red Badger
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:22:01 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: Army Air Corps
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:26:16 PM PDT
by
RushIsMyTeddyBear
(Screw The NFL!!!!!! My family fought for the flag!)
To: Harmless Teddy Bear
I think the bit about drinking x amount of water a day has been dropped. Drink if you’re thirsty,
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:28:54 PM PDT
by
sparklite2
(I'm less interested in the rights I have than the liberties I can take.)
To: Red Badger
Can you tell the difference
between sweat and pee? No?
Then come sit by me.
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:30:16 PM PDT
by
sparklite2
(I'm less interested in the rights I have than the liberties I can take.)
To: sparklite2
What if I urinate while I drive...an extended drive that overwhelms my NASA diapers?
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:31:11 PM PDT
by
BBB333
(The Power Of Trump Compels You!)
To: sparklite2
Now, if they could provide a biofeedback system, they could blend the Mood Ring with the Automobile!
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:32:41 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: BBB333
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posted on
10/02/2017 2:32:56 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: sparklite2
No one rides for free....
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posted on
10/02/2017 3:06:39 PM PDT
by
Autonomous User
(During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.)
To: sparklite2
Can it sense when I need to pee? When I must have a hamburger?
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posted on
10/02/2017 3:27:39 PM PDT
by
beethovenfan
(I always try to maximize my carbon footprint.)
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