The optional Adaptive Cruise Control system makes highway driving easier by
automatically slowing the vehicle when radar detects traffic ahead.
Plus, the standard heavy - duty Hydra - Matic ® 6 - speed automatic transmission includes Tap - Up / Tap - Down Driver Shift Control and auto grade braking to
automatically slow the vehicle using the engine.
A refinement to the stability control system helps
automatically slow the vehicle if taking a corner too fast, thus enhancing driver control.
The adaptive cruise control feature
automatically slows your vehicle down, even while on cruise control, if it senses it is approaching an object that is traveling at a slower pace than your vehicle, and the rain - sensing windshield wipers sense how quickly and heavily rain is falling and will automatically adjust the speed of the windshield wipers to provide a clear line of sight.
Additionally, LTA pulls data from GPS and onboard maps to detect upcoming bends in the road and can
automatically slow the vehicle if it is approaching too quickly.
Regardless of engine and other drivetrain options, the Escape comes standard with AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, which helps to keep the shiny side up when grip gets dicey, and a system called Curve Control, which
automatically slows the vehicle down when you go into a corner too fast.
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ®, an intelligent adaptive cruise control system,
automatically slows your vehicle to match traffic flow, and lets you speed up again with a quick tap.
Options include Infiniti's Hard Drive Navigation with touch screen and 3D building images, All - Around View Monitor (first introduced on the Infiniti EX) which displays a virtual bird's - eye view of the vehicle and surroundings to aide in parking, and Intelligent Cruise Control, which provides the benefits of standard cruise control with the ability to add speed and distance intervals, as well as
automatically slowing the vehicle in slowing traffic to help provide a safe distance.
The system makes highway driving easier by
automatically slowing the vehicle when radar detects traffic slowing ahead.
Not exact matches
For example, if a light turned red, but an approaching
vehicle failed to
slow, perhaps because the driver was distracted, a warning could be issued or action taken to
automatically control the
vehicle.»
If a
vehicle stops ahead, a warning can be issued to drivers behind to
slow down, or
vehicles can
automatically take control and slowdown without the driver's intervention.
New safety features include Collision Prevention Assist Plus, which works with the radar - based brake assist system to
automatically slow down the
vehicle when collision is imminent.
After a very foggy freeway drive, Nelson noted that the JX's ability to
automatically brake for unseen,
slow - moving
vehicles kept his mother, who was riding shotgun, calm.
This available feature
automatically maintains a driver - selected distance from the
vehicle in front of you — even during
slowing traffic.
When traffic ahead
slows down, you
automatically slow down, and later resume the preset speed when traffic picks back up.10 Forward Collision Warning with Brake Support10 can alert you to a potential collision with the
vehicle ahead.
Each engine is coupled with a standard Hydra - Matic 6 - speed automatic transmission, which includes a Driver Shift Control system with Tap - Up / Tap - Down technology and auto grade braking that
automatically uses the brakes and engine to
slow the
vehicle when necessary.
Excellent gas mileage, compact exterior dimensions, spacious seating for a compact car, clear digital display, great electronic features (USB, stereo, Bluetooth), quiet engine and near - silent when running on the battery, brake mode that
automatically collects energy and
slows the
vehicle - perfect for mountain driving, regenerative braking
The system works
automatically to
slow the
vehicle and maintain the speed relative to the selected gear range and accelerator pedal position.1
Using radar mounted at the front of the
vehicle, the Flex can
automatically maintain a set distance to the
vehicle directly in front of it,
slowing down or speeding up as needed.
The system is able to keep the car at a correct distance behind
slower vehicles ahead
automatically and can also follow them in their lane at a speeds from 0 of up to 200 km / h.
The car
automatically brakes if the driver fails to react in time when the
vehicle in front
slows down or stops - or if the car is approaching a stationary
vehicle too fast.
And also that in the future a car may be able to
automatically avoid a pothole or
slow its speed to soften the hit and avoid damage to the
vehicle.
The pre-collision braking control was upgraded in 2010 to allow the
vehicle to stop
automatically if the speed difference between the EyeSight - equipped
vehicle and the object in front is less than 30 km / h (19 mi / h) and the driver takes no action to
slow down or stop.
Adaptive Cruise Control
automatically adjusts the speed of the
vehicle if there is
slowing traffic ahead.
Whenever a
vehicle in front would brake, the A8
automatically slows down without any driver input and then speeds back up again if the distance gap opens up.
On detecting a
slower moving
vehicle, the system
automatically adjusted braking and acceleration to maintain a «time gap», as selected by the driver.
When the
vehicle passes a sign indicating a lower speed limit, the
vehicle will gently and
automatically slow.
You can respond accordingly with a
vehicle that
automatically slows down or speeds up.
Should the driver fail to respond, the system can apply the brakes
automatically to
slow or stop the
vehicle.
Adaptive Cruise Control in the Range Rover Sport,
automatically keeping distance from
slower vehicles ahead, helped ease the long highway miles, although I found on curvier roads the system was prone to misidentifying which cars were actually in the the lane ahead of me.
• Post-Collision Braking: Helps reduce the impact of a potential secondary collision by
automatically applying moderate brake pressure when an initial collision event is detected;
slowing the
vehicle can potentially lessen injury to occupants and damage to the
vehicle
When a
slower moving
vehicle is detected, the system
automatically adjusts the throttle or brakes to maintain a «time gap», as selected by the driver.
Intelligent cruise control
automatically slows the car if it's too close to the
vehicle ahead.
Acura says the system can detect a
vehicle in the path of the TL - X and
automatically slow it down to avoid a collision.
Should an accident occur, new Post-Collision Braking technology helps to reduce the impact of a potential secondary collision by
automatically applying moderate brake pressure when an initial collision event is detected;
slowing the
vehicle can potentially lessen injury to occupants and further damage to the
vehicle.
The 2019 Edge also introduces new safety technology, like Post-Collision braking that
automatically applies the brakes after an initial collision, Evasive Steering Assist that helps steer the
vehicle around stopped or
slower vehicles and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop - and - Go and Lane Centering that helps keep the
vehicle centered in its lane.
If the braking system is sufficiently intact to brake safely and effectively, the
vehicle is
automatically slowed down at a rate of 6ms - 2 to a speed of 10km / h so that a secondary impact, for instance against another
vehicle or roadside object, is avoided or at least less severe.
A new qualification for the Top Safety Pick + rating requires
vehicles to have front crash prevention systems that
automatically slow or completely stop the
vehicle.
In fact, your
vehicle will
automatically slow down to ensure there is always a safe distance.
Set the speed, and the system detects
vehicles ahead and
automatically slows or speeds up.
If the
vehicle ahead
slows down or you get closer than the preset distance, it can
automatically reduce the speed of your Lexus.
In some
vehicles, it may even
automatically slow your car down.
This feature recognizes when
vehicles ahead are
slowed or stopped and can
automatically apply the brakes, helping to prevent an accident and making it a safer ride for you and your
vehicle (avoiding accidents is one way to maintain your car's value).