DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD

The present subject matter relates generally to a driver assistance system and method for a vehicle. The driver assistance system includes a vehicle having a plurality of sensors, a telematics unit to communicate vehicle level data to the surroundings of the vehicle, a display device to display the vehicle level data, a server, and a smart device. The smart device communicates with the server on a first network and with the display device on a second network. The vehicle, the server, and the smart device communicates through each other via communication network. The invention is based on smart device interface with different communication devices to provide the user with real time vehicle, environmental data, and user related data.