EcoSport to come with ‘Emergency Assistance System’ in India
It is believe that the new Ford EcoSport fromt eh American automaker will come with an Emergency Assistance System in the Indian market.
The new Emergency Assistance System of Ford will include delivering a critical voice message directly to emergency operators in case the vehicle is involved in an accident and in which the airbags of the vehicle have been deployed or fuel pump are turned off. The system will also enable hand-free allowing passengers to communicate.
In other words, the system is capable of alerting emergency operators in case the vehicle is involved in any sort of accident. The system will activate SYNC hands-free phone capabilities to connect the driver with the country’s emergency service at 108 through a paired phone device. Ford has claimed that it is the first some in the country to offer such emergency alert system.
The company said in a statement that, “Should an accident occur in which an airbag deploys or the emergency fuel pump shutoff is activated, the feature uses Sync hands-free phone capabilities to connect the driver directly with 108 – India’s emergency service, through the paired phone. Before initiating the emergency call, the vehicle’s Sync system will provide a 10- second window to allow the driver or passenger to decide whether to cancel the call.”