VEHICLE SYSTEM
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1. A vehicle system comprising:
- a detector for detecting the position and direction of a vehicle during its displacement;
a database of mapping information;
a database of gradient information;
a display for presenting mapping information relevant to said vehicle'"'"'s position and its anticipated displacement path;
said display being configured to indicate the option of freewheeling; and
a controller which, dependent upon the measured speed of said vehicle and predetermined gradient information for said anticipated displacement path, derives a signal indicative of the extent of freewheeling if said freewheeling option is taken.
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A vehicle system comprises: a detector for detecting the position and direction of a vehicle during its displacement; a database of mapping information; a database of gradient information; a display for presenting mapping information relevant to said vehicle'"'"'s position and its anticipated displacement path; said display being configured to indicate the option of freewheeling; and a controller which, dependent upon the measured speed of said vehicle and predetermined gradient information for said anticipated displacement path, derives a signal indicative of the extent of freewheeling if said freewheeling option is taken.
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1. A vehicle system comprising:
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a detector for detecting the position and direction of a vehicle during its displacement; a database of mapping information; a database of gradient information; a display for presenting mapping information relevant to said vehicle'"'"'s position and its anticipated displacement path;
said display being configured to indicate the option of freewheeling; anda controller which, dependent upon the measured speed of said vehicle and predetermined gradient information for said anticipated displacement path, derives a signal indicative of the extent of freewheeling if said freewheeling option is taken. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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