Toyota's Crown Hybrid Lets You See in the Dark

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In the Night Views pedestrian recognition system yellow frames are displayed around the pedestrians and the entire image.
In the Night View´s pedestrian recognition system, yellow frames are displayed around the pedestrians and the entire image.
Considering that nighttime driving is often the most dangerous, the new Toyota Crown Hybrid could help make the roads safer by giving drivers a kind of nocturnal vision.


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