Easy Close

Monday November 30th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 8728 Views automatické zavření pátých dveří, Easy Close, komfortní funkce, Volkswagen

Funkce Easy Close usnadňuje zavírání pátých dveří, když máte při vykládání zavazadlového prostoru plné ruce.

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Passive safety

Saturday November 14th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 32249 Views passive safety

Passive safety features are features and systems that mitigate the consequences of accidents. Generally speaking, these features only take effect at the time of the accident.

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DOT (Department of Transportation)

Wednesday November 11th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 22561 Views tire marking, tire, tire age

The DOT code can be found on the tires and will help you discover the true age of the tire.

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Active safety

Monday November 9th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 33887 Views active safety, safety

Active safety features are those features and systems that prevent or avoid accidents. Generally speaking, these features operate before an accident occurs.

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Track width

Thursday June 11th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 50616 Views track width, basic dimensions

The track width is one of the basic dimensional parameters of a vehicle. In simplified terms, it can be seen as the distance between the centres of the tires.

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Wheelbase

Monday June 8th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 68867 Views wheelbase, wheelbase, basic dimensions

The wheelbase is one of the basic dimensional parameters of a vehicle. Simply put, it is the distance between the front and rear wheels.

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Twindoor

Monday May 18th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 12240 Views bodywork, liftback, sedan, Škoda, twindoor

Twindoor is a unique fifth-door opening system that combines the practicality of a liftback with the convenience of a sedan.

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Easy Open

Saturday April 4th, 2020Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 15440 Views bezdotykové otevření pátých dvěří, Easy Open, nakopnutí kufru, Volkswagen

The Easy Open function makes it easy to open the boot when your hands are full. To open the trunk easily, just keep the key in your pocket and “kick” the back of the car, the car’s electronics do the rest.

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Predictive adaptive cruise control

Wednesday March 18th, 2020Wednesday February 26th, 2025 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 16200 Views adaptivní tempomat, predictive ACC, prediktivní tempomat, cruise control

Predictive Adaptive Cruise Control represents the latest evolution in cruise control. When activated, it continuously monitors the road ahead and automatically adjusts its speed, for example when cornering.

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Calculation of CO₂ emissions

Thursday December 19th, 2019Wednesday January 22nd, 2025 Ing. Jan Sajdl, Ph.D. 54226 Views CO2, emissions, carbon dioxide

The amount of carbon dioxide a vehicle emits into the air is directly proportional to the amount of fuel it uses and the carbon content of the fuel.