fareastgizmos.com - 10/15/2009
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honda_bicycle.jpg Honda to begin Japan-wide sales starting February 2010, of the Honda Bicycle Simulator developed for the purpose of traffic safety education. By safely experiencing the possible risks bicycle riders may face, users will improve their ability to predict risks and increase safety ...
techradar.com - 10/12/2009
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techradar.com —
This month sees the annual Tokyo Motor Show
in Japan, with a feast of electric and concept...
car, motorcycle and personal transportation technologies set to wow the motoring industry. One such example is Honda's new EV-N electric car, which niftily comes with the recently launched U3-X electric ...
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Honda launches electric car-plus-unicycle combo
coolest-gadgets.com - 10/19/2009
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coolest-gadgets.com —
Honda will be working on getting ready the
Bicycle Simulator to hit the Japanese market from next...
year onwards, where it was specially built for traffic safety education. This simulator allows one to cycle through a variety of conditions (without ...
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Honda to sell Bicycle Simulator from next year onwards
compareyourdrivetoinsight.com - 10/20/2009
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compareyourdrivetoinsight.com —
2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All information
contained herein applies to U.S. vehicles only. Honda Worldwide...
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Honda Bike Simulator Designed For Safety Training, Not For The Extremely Lazy
OhGizmo! —
... simulator that allows riders of all ages to learn proper traffic rules and manners before they get on the road. The simulator includes different courses and scenarios like “going to school” or “going to the grocery store” and a rear mounted LCD even allows riders to see traffic coming up behind them. The simulators will be available from Honda starting in February of 2010 for an undisclosed price, though pre-orders will be taken starting in November.
[ FarEastGizmos - Honda Bicycle Simulator offers realistic experiences for user groups of different ...
Honda bicycle simulator educates on traffic safety
Gizmo Watch —
... courses like “going to school,” “going to the grocery store” or “going to a local shopping street” are included. This bicycle simulator also comes with a rear-mounted LCD, which functions as a vehicle’s rear-view mirror, allowing the user to see traffic behind him.
We have no price details of the simulator but we learn that it will be available on pre-order beginning November, while it will begin shipping in February next year.
Via: FEG/OhGizmo
Honda to sell Bicycle Simulator from next year onwards
Coolest Gadgets —
... day no thanks to inconsiderate motorists! This simulator will come with a range of courses including “going to school,” “going to the grocery store,” “going to cram school” and “going to a local shopping street” among others. It will target public offices, law-enforcement organizations, driving schools and educational institutions which conduct bicycle safety education programs as the market niche of their choice. Expect pre-sale orders to begin this November onwards.
Source: Far East Gizmos ...
Who Needs Training Wheels When You Have Ridiculously Elaborate Bicycle Simulators? [Simulators]
Gizmodo —
... The idea is to teach kids how to bike safely by placing them in a variety of real-world scenarios like "going to school", "going to the grocery store", and the like. Targeted for driving schools and educational institutions, Japanese parents can spend some time with their child learning the basics without having to worry for their safety. After a few years, they just might be ready to go outside on a real bike with a helmet and a cocoon of bubble wrap on. [Far East Gizmos via ...
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