self-parking

Car parks autonomously

Self-parking describes a vehicle feature that steers itself into a parking space with minimal driver input.

The driver typically controls speed while the car handles steering: The self-parking system parallel parked perfectly on the first try.

Also used attributively: self-parking technology, self-parking cars.

technology

autonomous

Self-directed and free

automated · parallel · perpendicular · steering · algorithm · LiDAR · proximity · detection · guidance · assist

urban

garage

Enclosed vehicle storage structure

  • lotLarge amount or portion
  • streetPublic urban roadway
  • downtownCentral business district

crowded · congested · city · metropolitan · valet · convenience · space-saving · compact · curbside · meter

maneuver

parallel

Equidistant at all points

slot · space · curb · alignment · positioning · tight · precision · entry · backing · straightening

vehicles

Tesla

EV manufacturer and surname

  • BMWBavarian motor works
  • MercedesPremium German automaker
  • AudiGerman premium car manufacturer

Lexus · Ford · Volvo · Hyundai · luxury · sedan · SUV · crossover · EV · electric

Categories
Opposites
technological automation level

self-parkingmanual

Written instructions for use

traditional · conventional · unassisted · low-tech · parallel parking

Family

self, park, parking, parked, parks, parker, selves, selfhood, selfless

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G