Sentences with phrase «applies brakes»

The former applies the brakes over bumps to keep the body tied down, while the latter brakes an inside wheel in corners to help stick to your chosen line.

Last year, HLDI reported a reduction in claims from Volvo's City Safety, a forward collision avoidance system that applies the brakes automatically to prevent or mitigate low - speed front - to - rear collisions.

Dual Sensor Brake Support is a collision mitigation system which uses a camera and a laser sensor to predict a collision and then applies the brakes automatically to avoid it.

A pre-collision system is an optional extra, and retracts seatbelts and applies the brakes when a frontal crash is unavoidable.

Not only does it give you a visual and audible warning, but it applies the brakes as well, completely stopping if necessary.

The torque vectoring system applies brakes to individual wheels when it senses a loss in traction and it simply works flawlessly to reduce understeer.

When traveling at speeds up to 19 mph, if you don't respond to a warning the CX - 5 automatically applies the brakes.

Automatic post-collision braking system applies the brakes after the airbag sensors detect a crash.

Crash - imminent braking, which applies the brakes when a crash is about to happen, and dynamic brake support, which increases brake pressure to maximum, are now recommended features.

New to that feature suite is Rear Automatic Braking, which detects stationary objects while you're backing up and applies the brakes to help you avoid a collision.

Similarly, a traction - control system applies brakes and cuts engine power if slippage is detected.

This system senses understeer and oversteer and subtly applies the brakes, helping to give you sharper handling.

The CLA250 boasts impressive safety features including systems that detect driver drowsiness (Attention Assist), a rearview monitor and Active Brake Assist, which uses radar to warn the driver of a potential collision and, if necessary, even applies the brakes.

When a potential crunch is detected it reduces engine output and applies the brakes if the driver does not take any action to avoid the incident (a higher - speed system is available as part of the GT's Tech package).

If one is unavoidable the system automatically applies the brakes to stop the vehicle.

Key options include the Audi adaptive cruise control, which applies the brakes as necessary to keep a safe following distance, and is packaged together with Audi Side Assist.

Active City Stop, which automatically applies the brakes if it senses a low - speed collision, is available as a # 200 option on Zetec models and above.

More impressively, lane departure warning is standard fit too, as is emergency low speed automatic braking — a system that applies the brakes to mitigate a crash if it detects one is imminent.

The Technology Group, available on R / T and Citadel models, now includes a more advanced forward collision warning and mitigation system that automatically applies the brakes in potential collision situations.

There are also loads of new - to - the - Escape safety features like: enhanced active park - assist that steers your car into parallel or perpendicular parking spots, adaptive cruise control, collision warning that automatically applies the brakes to avoid or mitigate a rear - ender, lane - keeping and, if none of that does the trick, a driver alert system that flashes a warning and even vibrates the wheel if it thinks you're dozing off.

The Limited and Touring get reverse automatic braking, which automatically applies the brakes if it detects a nearby object when backing up; automatic high beams; and LED steering - responsive headlamps, which rotate slightly with the steering wheel.

Dynamic Stability Control Selectively applies brakes and reduces power when needed to maintain stability but can be switched off.

It provides you with a warning, and applies the brakes automatically if it detects the possibility of a rear - end collision.

When Equinox is traveling at low speeds and the system senses that a front - end collision with a detected vehicle is imminent, this available feature automatically applies the brakes to potentially help reduce the severity of impact.

When Suburban is traveling below 50 mph and the system senses that a front - end collision with a detected vehicle is imminent, this available feature automatically applies the brakes to potentially help reduce the severity of impact.

If you approach another vehicle that is travelling slower than your selected cruising speed, the system slows the engine or gently applies the brakes.

The Traction Control System senses when a front wheel slips, then reduces engine power or applies brakes to help restore grip.

When Traverse is traveling below 50 mph and the system senses that a front - end collision with a detected vehicle is imminent, this available feature automatically applies the brakes to potentially help reduce the severity of impact.

If inappropriate wheel spin is detected, the system reduces power to the wheel or wheels affected, or applies the brakes as needed to improve traction and prevent vehicle instability.

In the rain, automatic brake drying periodically applies the brakes just enough to sweep water build - up from the discs.

Mechanism added to a tractor or trailer brake system that safeguards the air supply on the towing unit and automatically applies the brakes on the trailer if it accidentally becomes separated.

When driving down a steep slope in Titan's available 4 - Wheel Drive, this system applies the brakes to help maintain vehicle speed so you can concentrate on steering.

When the car senses a vehicle ahead and applies the brakes, deceleration feels natural and progressive; the effect is similar when the car gets back up to speed.

But if you're a driver who frequently applies the brakes when it isn't necessary — or even drives with one foot on the gas pedal and the other on the brake — it might not matter where you live.

Boiled down to English, the buttons control three systems that use a front - mounted laser sensor: Intelligent Cruise Control, which now can bring the vehicle to a complete stop; Distance Control Assist, which applies the brakes automatically, making low - speed traffic conditions a one - pedal operation; and Intelligent Brake Assist, which beeps at the driver and then automatically applies the brakes to lessen the severity of an impact.

The 7 - series» DSC includes a huge amount of sub-functions, including ABS (anti-lock brakes), ASC (stability control, including a separate mode for stabilizing a trailer), CBC (cornering brake control), DBC (Dynamic Brake Control, which recognizes panic situations and helps the driver to effect a full - braking panic stop with less pedal pressure), Brake Fade Compensation, Brake Drying (which applies the brakes slightly in wet conditions to keep the pads dry and thus ready for use), Brake Standby (which applies slight brake pressure in the event of a sudden lift from the gas, moving the brake pads up against the rotor for quicker response in a panic stop), Startoff Assistant (which prevents the 750i from rolling backwards down a hill as you start out), ACC Active Cruise Control (see below), and automatic brake hold (which holds the car at a stop even with the transmission in gear).

The pre-collision braking system uses radar sensor to detect an imminent crash and applies the brakes automatically; it is already offered on the Nissan Maxima and Murano.

Additional features, including blind spot detection, lane keeping assist, and Mercedes» Pre-Safe Braking system - which automatically applies the brakes when a collision is imminent — are available at extra cost.

The Golf R has Automatic Post-Collision Braking, a system that automatically applies the brakes after a crash to lessen the chance for additional collisions.

To further optimize grip, the Golf R selectively applies the brakes if one of the wheels slips.

Also included are two safety features available on most other new Ford products, second - row inflatable seatbelts, designed to cushion back - seat passengers in a crash; as well as Curve Control, which automatically applies the brakes if the driver enters a turn too quickly.

All 2016 GLI models also receive Volkswagen's Automatic Post-Collision Braking system, which applies the brakes after a crash to help prevent the car from hitting anything else.

The system applies the brakes to curb torque flow, and the driver simply needs to steer.

New safety technology has been integrated to the 2016 Range Rover Evoque as well, with active lane departure assist and autonomous emergency braking, which applies the brakes in moderate - speed scenarios when systems determine a crash is imminent.

The ESC senses when a vehicle is starting to lose control and applies the brakes to individual wheels to help turn the vehicle.

AN ELECTRONIC system that detects when a driver is trying to make an emergency stop and automatically applies the brakes to their fullest could halve the distance a car takes to stop and so reduce the severity of accidents.

It automatically applies the brakes if a train passes a red light, it slows speeding trains, and it prevents a driver accelerating away from a section of track covered by a temporary speed limit until the last carriage is clear.

The driver must cancel the horn by pressing a button, otherwise the system automatically applies the brakes.

If a pedestrian tries to cross the road against the traffic lights he may meet an oncoming vehicle; the driver applies brakes and there is an accident.

The «no one gets it except me» actually applies the brakes.