Editing Lane departure warning system (section)

=== 2003 ===
[[Honda]] launched its Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS) on the [[Honda Inspire|Inspire]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://world.honda.com/news/2003/4030618_2.html|title=Honda Worldwide - World News - News Release - June 18, 2003<!-- Bot generated title -->|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230004825/http://world.honda.com/news/2003/4030618_2.html|archive-date=December 30, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldcarfans.com/2050301.012/the-new-honda-legend-acura-rl|title=Motor1.com - Car Reviews, Automotive News and Analysis|website=Motor1.com}}</ref> It provides up to 80% of steering torque to keep the car in its lane on the highway. It is also designed to make highway driving less cumbersome, by minimizing the driver's steering input.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.channel4.com/4car/ft/feature/feature/228/1|title=Team – Channel 4 News|website=Channel 4 News}}</ref> A camera, mounted at the top of the windshield just above the [[rear-view mirror]], scans the road ahead in a 40-degree radius, picking up the dotted white lines used to divide lane boundaries on the highway. The computer recognizes that the driver is "locked into" a particular lane, monitors how sharp a curve is, and uses factors such as yaw and vehicle speed to calculate the steering input required.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hondauk-media.co.uk/uploads/presspacks/5a02fe90161c72db29ce5d84babed2045eb84c6b/Full_Briefing.pdf|title=Accord 2006 - Full Briefing|publisher=Honda UK|year=2006|access-date=2008-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090617093717/http://www.hondauk-media.co.uk/uploads/presspacks/5a02fe90161c72db29ce5d84babed2045eb84c6b/Full_Briefing.pdf|archive-date=2009-06-17|url-status=dead}}</ref>