2023 Subaru Forester vehicle info screen.
General

What Is an Outside Temperature Display?

An outside temperature display tells a driver the ambient air temperature outside the vehicle using exterior sensors which transmit readings to the unit in the dashboard or rearview mirror. This device is essential because its data helps regulate the cabin’s climate control.

Night vision display in Cadillac Escalade
General

What Is Night Vision?

Night vision is a safety feature in cars that aids the driver’s vision in low-light conditions beyond the reach of the headlights. Front-facing cameras transmit night vision images of the road ahead to the instrument cluster, head-up display, or infotainment monitor.

2022 Volkswagen Taos
General

What Is Navigation?

Navigation, whether built-in in the infotainment system or streamed through a smartphone app, uses GPS coordinates to provide turn-by-turn directions to guide the driver from Points A to B.