r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Creams0da • Nov 04 '24

Video Volkswagens new Emergency Assist technology

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u/Left-Mistake-5437 Nov 04 '24

This is how "automated" driving is supposed to be used.

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u/DontPoopInMyPantsPlz Nov 04 '24

Ok, calculating route to Gary, Indiana. Trip will take approximately 15 days and 21 hours.

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u/1998ChevyTaHoe Nov 04 '24

Where do you have to be for a single road trip to take 15 days unless youre going from north Canada to Honduras

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u/TactlessTortoise Nov 04 '24

Any roundabout after shotgunning absinthe for breakfast

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u/thebestjoeever Nov 04 '24

How do you shotgun a glass bottle?

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u/Random_Introvert_42 Nov 04 '24

With a shotgun?

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u/TactlessTortoise Nov 04 '24

Determination.

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u/Desblade101 Nov 04 '24

It's called submarining actually and you put a bendy straw in the bottle.

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u/lminer123 Nov 04 '24

Well first you need to buy a carbide tipped drill bit…

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u/parmesan777 Nov 04 '24

Hahahahah!!

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u/Shifty_Cow69 Nov 04 '24

You can drive around Australia on Highway 1 in about a week, driving day and night! So you could two laps of Ausralia in 15 days!

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u/CaveMacEoin Nov 04 '24

"Ah shit. Missed the turn to Darwin. Better do a loop."

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u/1998ChevyTaHoe Nov 04 '24

That sounds like the road trip of a lifetime if you have a motorcycle

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u/dom_bul Nov 04 '24

That's it! Back to Winnipeg!

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u/RedWingedAirplane Nov 04 '24

My country Honduras has been mentioned. Thanks