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đ Elevator Pitch
Imagine a car that warns not just you, but everyone around you, when danger is seconds away. An automatic emergency flasher systemâtriggered by sudden braking, sharp turns, or rapid accelerationâcould slash rear-end collisions, lower insurance premiums, and become a selling point for automakers. One smart sensor, a safer road, and a new market in both aftermarket installs and factory features.
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đĄ The Concept
We already have brake lights, but they canât tell other drivers how hard youâre braking. At dawn, dusk, or in bad weather, thatâs a recipe for accidents. With a built-in accelerometer, your car could detect when you slam the brakes, swerve sharply, or peel outâand instantly activate hazard lights. This visual warning buys precious seconds for the driver behind you, preventing costly pileups.
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đ Insurance Angle
Safer cars mean fewer claims. Insurance companies could offer reduced rates for vehicles equipped with the system. That cost savings becomes a built-in selling pointâboth for aftermarket kits and for manufacturers like Ford to offer the feature standard. Buyers get a safer car, a lower total monthly payment (loan + insurance), and peace of mind.
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đ Two Revenue Streams
1. Aftermarket Kits â Quick installs for older vehicles, targeting safety-conscious drivers and fleet operators.
2. OEM Partnerships â Licensing to manufacturers for integration into new models, positioned as a premium safety feature that pays for itself in insurance savings.
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đ Behavioral Bonus
No one wants hazard lights flashing unless itâs necessary. That means younger drivers are less likely to drive recklesslyâknowing erratic driving will literally light them up for nearby police to notice. Itâs both a safety feature and a subtle deterrent to dangerous behavior.
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đ Why Now
With modern sensors and microcontrollers dirt cheap, the barrier to entry is low, the safety benefits are clear, and the dual-market strategy (aftermarket + OEM) makes this a scalable, recurring-revenue business. Youâre not just selling a gadgetâyouâre selling fewer accidents, lower insurance rates, and smarter roads.
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Send us a text
đ Elevator Pitch
Imagine a car that warns not just you, but everyone around you, when danger is seconds away. An automatic emergency flasher systemâtriggered by sudden braking, sharp turns, or rapid accelerationâcould slash rear-end collisions, lower insurance premiums, and become a selling point for automakers. One smart sensor, a safer road, and a new market in both aftermarket installs and factory features.
---
đĄ The Concept
We already have brake lights, but they canât tell other drivers how hard youâre braking. At dawn, dusk, or in bad weather, thatâs a recipe for accidents. With a built-in accelerometer, your car could detect when you slam the brakes, swerve sharply, or peel outâand instantly activate hazard lights. This visual warning buys precious seconds for the driver behind you, preventing costly pileups.
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đ Insurance Angle
Safer cars mean fewer claims. Insurance companies could offer reduced rates for vehicles equipped with the system. That cost savings becomes a built-in selling pointâboth for aftermarket kits and for manufacturers like Ford to offer the feature standard. Buyers get a safer car, a lower total monthly payment (loan + insurance), and peace of mind.
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đ Two Revenue Streams
1. Aftermarket Kits â Quick installs for older vehicles, targeting safety-conscious drivers and fleet operators.
2. OEM Partnerships â Licensing to manufacturers for integration into new models, positioned as a premium safety feature that pays for itself in insurance savings.
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đ Behavioral Bonus
No one wants hazard lights flashing unless itâs necessary. That means younger drivers are less likely to drive recklesslyâknowing erratic driving will literally light them up for nearby police to notice. Itâs both a safety feature and a subtle deterrent to dangerous behavior.
---
đ Why Now
With modern sensors and microcontrollers dirt cheap, the barrier to entry is low, the safety benefits are clear, and the dual-market strategy (aftermarket + OEM) makes this a scalable, recurring-revenue business. Youâre not just selling a gadgetâyouâre selling fewer accidents, lower insurance rates, and smarter roads.
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