Volkswagen’s technological emblem that keeps animals off the road [Video]

A step that may affect us all comes from the German car giant Volkswagen. Company, “RooBadgeHe designed an extremely special emblem, which he named “”. This special emblem, tentatively designed for use in Australia, will be used on the road. Useful for scaring away kangaroos. Yes, you heard it right: this emblem on vehicles prevents animal-related traffic accidents.

Volkswagen RooBadge in use in Australia University of Melbourne It was designed in the context of a partnership with scientists who continue their studies within the company. The emblem, with a special system inside, helps kangaroos escape from the road with the sound waves it emits. Moreover, Volkswagen is not just developing this technology for itself. Companies that want that They will also be able to benefit from this technology and integrate RooBadge into their vehicles.

RooBadge is activated by the driver

Volkswagen RooBadge, from the driver’s side adjustable It has a structure. In this context; The custom emblem does not work continuously. The driver activates the system via the infotainment screen of his vehicle. Once operational, RooBadge will help kangaroos move away from the road with the waves it emits. Of course there is advanced technology here too. The company also measured the vehicle’s kangaroo density and navigation system kangaroo density is high This allows this service to function automatically on highways.

Although the RooBadge seems like a kangaroo-only device the potential it has, actually offers much more. The company may also use this special emblem, which it developed over 3 years, for other animals in the future. If something like this happens, it will cause traffic accidents on Turkish roads as animals such as dogs, cows and horses jump on the road. There may be a significant decline. However, it seems that it is not possible to implement all these measures in the short term.

Here is a video showing how the Volkswagen RooBadge works: