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Bluetooth

By:Nick Gibbs

6 Jul 2012

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Introduction
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ESC
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Automatic braking
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Lane departure warning, blind spot warning
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Dual-view screen
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Rear camera
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Speed limit sign recognition
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iPhone connector
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Bluetooth - currently reading
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Automatic parking

Our panel knew the benefits of connecting a phone wirelessly to their car, but the Evoque’s system still impressed. It quickly found our iPhone, and worked well – prompting Mike to demand all cars get Bluetooth. Nathan said it exposed other hands-free kits’ flaws, telling us: “It’s better than wearing a headset.”

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In This Review

Introduction
We ask a panel of readers to test the latest driving aids and in-car gadgets, then tell us which they’d pay extra for
ESC
Automatic braking
Of all the technology our readers tested, none impressed more than Ford’s automatic braking.
Lane departure warning, blind spot warning
Ever felt yourself nodding off at the wheel?
Dual-view screen
We’ll leave it to the Evoque to show off the flashiest bit of technology here.
Rear camera
Speed limit sign recognition
The clever windscreen camera in the Focus (another feature of the £1,050 Driver Assistance Pack) can also scan signs and display the speed limit on the dash
iPhone connector
Bluetooth
currently reading
Automatic parking

Hands Free Kits
Car tech

Bluetooth

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