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BMW's New iX3 Can Physically Refuse To Let You Open Your Own Door

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Neue Klasse safety tech can physically delay your exit, steer around hazards and even save you from stamping on the wrong pedal
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A door that suddenly refuses to open? It is not a bug but the latest safety innovation signed BMW. A physical intervention, short and calculated, to avoid the stupid accident with a two-wheeled.

BMW adds a discreet but potentially very useful function to its new iX3: a system capable of briefly holding a door if a cyclist or a car arrives in the blind corner. A response to the "dooring", this risk is well known but rarely treated technically by manufacturers. A radar that acts in a fraction of a second The principle remains simple on paper. Radar sensors already present on the sides of the BMW iX3 monitor the approach of a bike or a veh…

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BMW iX3 Neue Klasse Smart Doors use radar and a short opening delay to turn output alerts into active protection for cyclists

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Carscoops broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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