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The company's proposed Highway Drive Assist System automatically keeps cars in the correct lane and maintains an appropriate distance between vehicles, while the Autonomous Emergency Stop System will sense if the driver is debilitated and then maneuver the car to the shoulder of the road to sStop System will sense if the driver is debilitated and then maneuver the car to the shoulder of the road to stopstop.
You also get historical trip data, start times, end times, distance, durations and even the amount of time that a vehicle was at a stop.
An eyewitness said, «When the vehicle was stopped (by the FRSC officials), the driver refused to stop, only for him to stop at a distance.
The beacon gathers and transmits data about the distance and approach speed of vehicles nearing the intersection, which each car feeds into an algorithm that plots a safe course through without having to stop.
Druitt recently demonstrated the effect on vehicle flow of the distance between bus stops.
It will help with stop - and - go traffic by maintaining the distance between you and the vehicle in front of you, while also providing steering assist by centering the car within the lane.
Active cruise control uses radar to maintain a pre-selected distance from the vehicle ahead (at speeds up to 130 mph) and, in stop and go traffic, can automatically brake the car to a standstill and then accelerate again when the front vehicle starts moving again.
If it is not safe then they should be prosecuted for dangerous driving not simply exceeding an arbitrary limit which takes no account of weather, vehicle, driver, time of day or any other factor that has far more bearing on stopping distance than one or two mph either way.
When you're cruising on the highway or traveling in slow - moving traffic, this system will help keep your vehicle a set distance from the one in front should it slow or stop.
The system represents a significant contribution to driver confidence, as adequate tire pressure plays an important role in a vehicle's ability to grip the road and come to a stop within a reasonable distance.
The new system uses a radar (at an angle of twelve degrees) to monitor the traffic situation for up to 200 metres ahead of the vehicle, thereby ensuring not only an automatically defined safety gap, but also that the stopping distance is shortened.
Conequence: IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, GREATER BRAKE PEDAL FORCE AND A LONGER DISTANCE MAY BE REQUIRED TO STOP THE VEHICLE.
Adaptive Cruise Control — Plus with Full Stop: Helps maintain distance from the vehicle ahead and, under certain traffic conditions, the system can bring the Stelvio to a full stop without driver intervenStop: Helps maintain distance from the vehicle ahead and, under certain traffic conditions, the system can bring the Stelvio to a full stop without driver intervenstop without driver intervention
Today's anti-lock braking system gives the driver better vehicle control and reduces stopping distances on slippery and dry surfaces.
The regenerative braking effect drops off at lower speeds, and can not bring a vehicle to a complete halt reasonably quickly with current technology, although some cars like the Chevy Bolt can bring the vehicle to a complete stop on even surfaces when the driver knows the vehicle's regenerative braking distance.
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go — While using Adaptive Cruise Control, select a pre-set distance to the vehicle in front of you.
Subaru has determined that certain 2012 Legacy / Outback and Impreza (except WRX and STI) vehicles may be equipped with a brake master cylinder that could malfunction and cause an increase in the amount of brake pedal travel distance required to slow or stop the vehicle.
However, on loose gravel and snow, anti-lock brakes can increase stopping distance, though the improved vehicle control remains the same.
If you are noticing an increase in stopping distance or a soft feeling when you pump the brakes, don't hesitate for moment; bring your luxury vehicle to the Audi body shop and service center at Audi Hoffman Estates for brake repair.
Conequence: If the vehicle experiences a brake fluid leak it can increase the stopping distance, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The hands - on driver - assist system helps drivers stay centered in their lane, navigate stop - and - go traffic, maintain a set vehicle speed and maintain a set distance to the vehicle ahead.
This feature not only maintains a set distance between the FX and a vehicle ahead of it, the Distance Control Assist can actually slow and even bring the FX to a complete stop with no driver intervention.
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Adaptive cruise control, which allows the F - 150 to follow the vehicle ahead at a predetermined distance, is a standalone $ 1,250 option, and it doesn't work below 12 mph, making it useless in stop - and - go traffic.
Electronic brake - force distribution: Assists the driver to optimize stopping distances and control under all vehicle loading conditions by regulating braking pressure front - to - rear
This cruise control system allows you to keep a desired distance away from he preceding vehicle, and can even brake to a complete stop, by managing the throttle and brakes.
Available adaptive cruise control with stop allows you to determine a distance you want to follow a vehicle in front of you and the Durango will do the rest, accelerating and slowing down accordingly.
Conequence: LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAD TO A DECREASE IN BRAKE LINE PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Other standard safety features on the vehicle include traction control to maximize tire grip with the road, electronic vehicle stability and roll mitigation for maintaining the intended driving path even during sudden maneuvers, high - beam daytime running lights to increase conspicuity, trailer sway damping for greater control of whatever you are pulling behind you, four - wheel disc brakes for shortening stopping distance, and an anti-lock braking system for preventing the wheels from locking up during hard stops.
Testing has proven without much debate that winter tires decrease stopping distances and allow the vehicle to turn more effectively in snowy and icy conditions.
ABS doesn't make much difference in stopping distances on dry roads, although it can enhance vehicle stability and allow the driver to maintain steering control during an emergency stop, when conventional brakes might allow wheel lockup and skidding.
ABS works with a vehicle's normal service brakes to decrease stopping distance and increase the control and stability of the vehicle during hard braking.
The technology automatically accelerates and brakes the vehicle up to moderate levels to maintain a driver - selected following gap (distance); it works in most vehicles even under stop - and - go traffic conditions.
Wheel lockup can result in longer stopping distances, loss of steering control and, when road friction is uneven, loss of stability if the vehicle begins to spin.
This helps the driver maintain a pre-set distance from the vehicle traveling in front, down to very low speeds and even to a stop.
When tires are worn out, they are more likely to puncture, hydroplane, leak air and blow out due to heat build - up, in addition to increasing stopping distances and compromising your vehicle's handling.
The ABS system in our test vehicle seemed to engage too soon - seeming to lengthen by a wide margin the distance it took for the Blazer to come to a complete stop.
Ultrasonic sensors measure your distance from parked vehicles and, once an appropriate spot is identified, you're signaled to stop to let the system assist.
Intelligent Cruise Control with Distance Control Assist This feature not only maintains a set distance between the FX and a vehicle ahead of it, the Distance Control Assist can actually slow and even bring the FX to a complete stop with no driver intervention.
It helps drivers stay in their lane, navigate stop - and - go traffic and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
As demonstrated on site at the event, this can enable the car to adjust speed based on vehicles in front of it at a set distance and even come to a complete stop, then continue on.
However, the vehicle requires more stopping distance than an Accord (the laws of physics rule).
Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist includes adaptive cruise control with stop and go, which automatically accelerates and brakes to a full stop when traffic halts, while maintaining a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
Included within the V6 Technology Package, and VIP Package on the V8, ASCC adjusts vehicle speed to help maintain a set distance to the vehicle in front and even has the ability to bring the K900 to a full stop.
This made it difficult to judge stopping distances, which led to more than a few «Holy crap» emergency stops, jostling the vehicle and its passengers.
This feature helps maintain a preset distance to the vehicle in front and can help stop or accelerate your Audi according to traffic conditions.
The vehicles also include Brake Assist, which notifies the active brake booster electronically of the need for increased brake output, helping to provide shorter stopping distances in emergency situations.
In addition to these functions and as an upgrade to the Driver Pack, the Driving Assistant Plus also features the Active Cruise Control system with Stop & Go function — which maintains both a desired speed between 19 and 87mph entered by the driver and the safety distance to vehicles travelling ahead — and the Traffic Jam Assistant.
Standard on Prestige models, the A3 Sedan offers Audi adaptive cruise control with stop & go which automatically maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front, and brakes and accelerates to help maintain that distance.
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