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How New INFINITI Vehicles Prevent Distracted Driving

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Driving in the busy urban environment that is Houston, TX, requires constant awareness and diligence, which can be tricky with all the distractions that we deal with. Designed to prevent distracted driving, INFINITI safety features have advanced technology and cameras that provide increased awareness of your surroundings. Southwest INFINITI discusses how these features make every journey as safe as possible.

Head-Up Displays and Monitoring

One of the most effective ways to stay attentive is by keeping your eyes on the road, not down on the dashboard. Many new INFINITI models feature an available high-resolution Head-Up Display that projects vital navigation and speed data onto the windshield so that you never have to glance at a separate screen. Additionally, some models have a Driver Attention Alert system that monitors your steering inputs to identify signs of fatigue or loss of concentration. If the vehicle determines that you are becoming distracted, it prompts you to take a break.

Pedestrian Protection and Lane Safety

In addition to other vehicles, you often have to watch out for pedestrians when driving through the city. Models like the 2026 INFINITI QX60 come with Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection to scan for obstacles in urban environments. It can automatically apply the brakes if it senses a vehicle or a person in your path.

Furthermore, the Lane Departure Warning system uses cameras to track markings and alerts you with a vibration if you begin to drift out of the lane. Similarly, Blind Spot Intervention can provide a gentle steering nudge to guide you back into your lane if a hazard is detected during a lane change.

Step Up to New INFINITI Safety Features

The team at Southwest INFINITI is ready to demonstrate these awareness-enhancing safety features. Now that we’re in the middle of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time to upgrade your daily drive with a safe INFINITI model. Visit our dealership today!

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