Nissan has introduced a smart rearview mirror, which comprises of an LCD screen, having an inbuilt camera.
One can fit this new device into the usual rearview mirror spot of the vehicle. Its 1,300,000pixel camera, enables the driver to get a full, unobstructed view behind the car.
Jalopnik website also reported that this rearview mirror can also eliminate the blind spots and views obscured by C-pillars or tall people in the backseat.
This device can work in all kinds of weather and dims automatically depending on the light. One can even switch off the camera mode and use it as a normal rearview mirror.
Automotive News also stated that lawmakers have been looking to implement new regulations for auto rear visibility standards. After introducing it in the Japanese market, Nissan will also debut the technology globally in 2015. It is also trying to test the smart rearview mirror on the ZEOD RC electric racecar set.
