Skip to ContentSkip to Footer

Search

Menu

  • Reviews
    Reviews
    • New car reviews
    • Used car reviews
    • Car group tests
    • Long-term tests
    • Road tests
    • All reviews
  • News
    News
    • Consumer news
    • Opinion
    • Awards
    • All news
  • Best cars
    Best cars
    • Best electric cars
    • Best hybrid cars
    • Best plug-in hybrid cars
    • Best SUVs
    • Best small cars
    • Best hatchbacks
    • Best family cars
    • Best 7-seater cars
    • Best first cars
    • Driver Power
    • All best cars
  • Buy a car
    Buy a car
    • Find A Car
    • New car deals
    • Used car deals
    • Car leasing deals
    • Deal of the Day
  • Sell a car
    Sell a car
    • Sell My Car
    • Free car valuation
    • Car selling guides
    • How to sell your car
  • Used cars
  • New cars
  • Tools & advice
    Tools & advice
    • MoT Checker
    • Car Tax Checker
    • Buying a new car
    • Buying a used car
    • Car insurance
    • Car technology
    • Car care
    • Learning to drive
    • All advice
  • Products
    Products
    • Tyres
    • Car wax
    • Faraday bags
    • Jump starter packs
    • Pressure washers
    • Steering wheel locks
    • All products
  • Vans
    Vans
    • All Vans
How can we help you?
Buy a CarSell My Car
Find a car review
Make
  • Abarth
  • Alfa Romeo
  • Alpina
  • Alpine
  • Ascari
  • Aston Martin
  • Audi
  • B-ON
  • Bentley
  • BMW
  • Bristol
  • Bugatti
  • BYD
  • Cadillac
  • Caterham
  • Chevrolet
  • Chrysler
  • Citroen
  • Corvette
  • Cupra
  • Dacia
  • Daihatsu
  • Denza
  • DFSK
  • Dodge
  • DS
  • Farizon
  • Ferrari
  • Fiat
  • Fisker
  • Ford
  • Genesis
  • Great Wall
  • Honda
  • Hyundai
  • Ineos
  • Infiniti
  • Invicta
  • Isuzu
  • Iveco
  • Jaecoo
  • Jaguar
  • Jeep
  • KGM
  • Kia
  • Koenigsegg
  • Lamborghini
  • Land Rover
  • LDV
  • Leapmotor
  • LEVC
  • Lexus
  • Lotus
  • Lucid
  • Lynk & Co
  • MAN
  • Marcos
  • Maserati
  • Maxus
  • Maybach
  • Mazda
  • McLaren
  • Mercedes
  • MG
  • MINI
  • Mitsubishi
  • Mobilize
  • Morgan
  • Nio
  • Nissan
  • Noble
  • Omoda
  • Ora
  • Perodua
  • Peugeot
  • Pininfarina
  • Polestar
  • Porsche
  • Proton
  • Renault
  • Rimac
  • Rivian
  • Rolls-Royce
  • Saab
  • SEAT
  • Skoda
  • Skywell
  • Smart
  • SsangYong
  • Subaru
  • Suzuki
  • Tesla
  • Toyota
  • Vauxhall
  • Volkswagen
  • Volvo
  • Westfield
  • Xpeng
  • Zeekr
Model
Skip advert
Advertisement
Features
  • Home
  • Volvo

Speed awareness: driving blind - pictures

By:Auto Express team
11 May 2018
Go to: Speed awareness: can you tell how fast you are going?
  • Speed awareness: driving blind header
  • Volvo XC90 cornering

    Guessing game Participants are also asked to drive at 40mph through a coned curve section

  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Volvo XC90 front quarter
  • Volvo XC90 front

    Going stright at 30mph older drivers go 28 per cent too fast; younger drivers 18 per cent over

  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Volvo XC90 almost side profile
  • Volvo XC90 interior driving

    Head up Display Tech helps motorists watch speed while still focusing on their surroundings

  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Volvo XC90 driver view
  • Chris Rosamond and Ben Townsend
  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Chris Rosamond and Ben Townsend Volvo front
  • Volvo speedo cover

    Driving ‘blind’ Assessor Ben obscures the speedometer as reporter Rosamond gets ready for his speed test

  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Chris Rosamond and Sabrina Evanovich
  • Chris Rosamond and Sabrina Evanovich with Volvo XC90
  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Evanovich, Sabrina Volvo test
  • Freddy Parkington and Chris Rosamond
  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Freddy Parkington talking to Chris Rosamond
  • Parkington, Freddy
  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Chris Rosamond and Rudolph Barrow
  • Chris Rosamond and Rudolph Barrow talking
  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Barrow, Rudolph
  • Speed awareness driving into 30mph
  • Skip advert
    Advertisement - Gallery continues below
  • Speed awareness driving into 60mph

Recommended

Buckle up! Volvo's new 'super seatbelt' could transform car safety
Volvo EX90 - front cornering

Buckle up! Volvo's new 'super seatbelt' could transform car safety

New multi-adaptive seatbelt pretensions according to real-time crash data, as well as occupants’ dimensions
News
5 Jun 2025
Tesla struggles in new driver-assistance tests with Autopilot name deemed misleading
Tesla Model 3 - front cornering

Tesla struggles in new driver-assistance tests with Autopilot name deemed misleading

Tesla struggles in new Euro NCAP driver-assistance tests with Autopilot name deemed “inappropriate” by safety body
News
4 Jun 2025
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond
Best new cars coming soon - header image

Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2025, 2026 and beyond

These are the most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more
Best cars & vans
8 Apr 2025
Gaussian splatting helps Volvo avoid real-life car accidents
Volvo EX90 - front cornering alt

Gaussian splatting helps Volvo avoid real-life car accidents

Oddly named 3D tech creates lifelike virtual scenarios to test driver-assistance systems
News
19 Mar 2025

Most Popular

Car Deal of the Day: A Volkswagen Golf R Estate for less than a GTI
VW Golf R Estate - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: A Volkswagen Golf R Estate for less than a GTI

The Golf R Estate is one of the best performance estates around – and right now it’s criminally cheap. It’s our Deal of the Day for 9 June.
News
9 Jun 2025
Should Citroen make a new 2CV? Some say oui, others say non
Opinion - should they do a new 2CV

Should Citroen make a new 2CV? Some say oui, others say non

A new Citroen 2CV could be inbound, but would this be a French fancy or a financial flop?
Opinion
8 Jun 2025
Car Deal of the Day: A fully-loaded Jeep Avenger for under £200 per month
Jeep Avenger Altitude+ - front cornering

Car Deal of the Day: A fully-loaded Jeep Avenger for under £200 per month

The petrol-powered version of Jeep’s charming baby SUV is our Deal of the Day for 8 June
News
8 Jun 2025
Skip to HeaderSkip to Content
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Valuations
  • Carbuyer
  • DrivingElectric
  • evo
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Terms and conditions
  • Privacy Preferences
Follow us on FacebookFollow us on TwitterFollow us on YouTubeFollow us on Instagram

Our marketing claims explained. Average savings are calculated daily based on the best dealer prices on Auto Express vs manufacturer RRP.

Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term, 8000 miles annually, inc VAT, excluding fees. Vehicle returned at term end.

Auto Express "Find A Car" is managed by Carwow Ltd. Auto Express "Find A Car" is a trading style of Carwow Studio Limited, which is an Introducer Appointed Representative of Carwow Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for credit broking and insurance distribution activities (firm reference number 767155). Carwow Ltd may introduce you to Carwow Leasey Limited (trading as Carwow Leasey). Carwow Leasey Limited is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for credit broking (firm reference number: 313486). Carwow Ltd and Carwow Leasey Limited are each credit brokers and not lenders. Carwow Ltd and Carwow Leasey Limited may receive a fee from retailers advertising finance and may receive a commission from partners (including dealers) for introducing customers. All finance offers and monthly payments shown are subject to application and status. If you’re unhappy with Auto Express or Carwow’s service, you may be able to contact the Financial Ombudsman (please see www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk for more information). Carwow Ltd (company no. 7103079), Carwow Leasey Limited (company no. 13601174) and Carwow Studio Ltd (company no. 13018565) are limited companies registered in England with their registered offices at Verde Building, 10 Bressenden Place, Victoria, London, SW1E 5DH. Carwow Studio Limited and Carwow Leasey Limited are wholly owned subsidiaries of Carwow Ltd.

Copyright Carwow Studio Limited 2025. All rights reserved. Auto Express™ is a registered trade mark. Carwow Studio Limited is part of the Carwow Group.

Advertisement