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Added line is this color Deleted line is this color <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 日本「酒駕」問題日益嚴重,</span><span lang= "EN-US">2006</span><span style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">年公務人員更經常出錯。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 豐田等公司研發防範酒駕系統:將分析駕駛人手掌上的汗液等確認是否「蛇形運轉」;照相來確任駕駛人之瞳孔是否聚交;評估血液中的酒精濃度等等。如果數據高於安全上限,就不會讓車子啟動。</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 歐洲汽車製造商已研發出若干系統,規定駕駛人對附在車輛上的一根管子吹氣,以偵測呼吸氣中的酒精濃度。</span><span lang="JA" style= -"FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: JA">朝日新聞(飲んでますね?車が検知 トヨタ開発 目やハンドルの汗</span> -<span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language: JA">2007</span><span lang="JA" -style= +"FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: JA">朝日新聞(飲んでますね?車が検知 トヨタ開発 目やハンドルの汗</span><span lang="EN-US" +style="mso-fareast-language: JA">2007</span><span lang="JA" style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: JA">年</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language: JA">01</span><span lang="JA" style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: JA">月</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language: JA">03</span><span lang="JA" style= "FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: JA">日)說,豐田汽車公司捨棄這種系統,因為如果駕駛人要他人代為吹氣,這種系統就無法偵測。(「運転者以外が息を吹き込んでも動くので効果は限定的」(トヨタ幹部))。</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">這套系統預期在二○○九年問世;日產汽車公司去年也曾表示,它正計劃採取類似措施。</span></p> +<p class="MsoNormal"></p> +<h1><span style= +"FONT-FAMILY: 新細明體; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> +Toyota plans 2-stage system to stamp out drunken driving</span></h1> +<p class="MsoNormal"><!-- End of Headline --></p> +<p class="day">01/04/2007</p> +<p class="MsoNormal">THE ASAHI SHIMBUN</p> +<br> +<br> +<p class="MsoNormal"></p> +<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> +<tbody> +<tr> +<td id="kiji01" width="100%"> +<div class="wrapkiji"><!-- Start of Kiji --> +<p>Toyota Motor Corp. will develop a high-tech system that not only prevents +intoxicated motorists from starting their cars, but also stops the vehicles if +signs of drunken driving are detected, sources said.</p> +<p>The system will monitor erratic driving, analyze blood-alcohol levels +through the driver's sweat, and check the eyes of the person behind the +wheel.</p> +<p>The world's No. 2 automaker intends to commercialize the system as early as +2009.</p> +<p>Toyota has trailed U.S. and European automakers in preventing their vehicles +from operating if the driver is drunk.</p> +<p>In the United States and some EU countries, vehicles equipped with a breath +alcohol ignition interlock device (BIID) require the driver to provide a breath +sample. If the BIID detects a blood-alcohol concentration higher than +permitted, the vehicle will not start.</p> +<p>But critics have argued that the BIID's effectiveness is limited because a +drunken driver might simply get somebody else to breathe into the device. The +BIID does not check the condition of the driver when the vehicle is in +motion.</p> +<p>Toyota's device will examine the driver in two stages: before starting a car +and while driving.</p> +<p>When a driver gets into a car and holds the steering wheel, a sensor will +measure the blood-alcohol level through sweat and other signs of the driver's +palms. If the result exceeds a certain limit, the car will not start.</p> +<p>If the driver clears that hurdle and starts the car, a camera in the system +will check the driver's eyes to see if they are focused. It will also check for +unusual steering.</p> +<p>If there are signs that the driver is under the influence, the car will +automatically slow down and stop.</p> +<p>Toyota will initially offer the system as an option because it is expected +to be expensive. But the automaker plans to roll out cars equipped with the +system as a standard feature if it can cut production costs.</p> +<p>Toyota's flagship Lexus LS model already is equipped with a radar-camera +system that sounds an alarm if it detects pedestrians, other vehicles and +obstacles at times when the driver might not be focused on the road.</p> +<p>The automaker believes its anti-drunken driving system will further heighten +global competition in producing such features, the sources said.</p> +<p>Japanese carmakers have accelerated development of systems to prevent +drunken driving since a drunken city employee caused a traffic accident on a +bridge that killed three children in Fukuoka in August.(IHT/Asahi: January +4,2007)</p> +</div> +</td> +</tr> +</tbody> +</table> |