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VDIM: The Invisible Hand Even expert drivers, who turn off their cars» electronic control systems during track driving, might like to have an invisible hand helping out in dicey situations.

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The traction control system has enjoyed a refresh, too; a «GP racing» mode utilises the Mini's electronic faux - differential and brakes the inside wheel during especially committed cornering, no longer cutting engine power, something the standard JCW's keen DSC is too eager to do.

It makes use of an electronic, multiplate clutch to shift torque between the front to rear axles as necessary, and BMW's Performance Control system directs power to the outside rear wheel during cornering.

From Electronic Brake - pressure Distribution (EBD), which helps maintain appropriate stopping power during a hard - braking situation, to Electronic Stability Control (ESC), which can adjust engine throttle and apply corrective forces to the wheels that need them most, there are in total seven stability - enhancing systems to help you maintain control of your vControl (ESC), which can adjust engine throttle and apply corrective forces to the wheels that need them most, there are in total seven stability - enhancing systems to help you maintain control of your vcontrol of your vehicle.

However, you do get seven airbags, electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes and traction control as standard, as well as hill - hold assistance — a system that keeps the car from rolling back during hill starts.

To widen its appeal, BMW offered greater customisation of the driving experience through electronic chassis control systems such as Drive Performance control, which allows the throttle, steering, and stability control program to be altered; along with optional adaptive M Sport suspension - standard on 35is models - to make sure the car was less compromised during everyday driving.

AdvanceTrac is an electronic stability control or «traction control» system and while the warning is displayed that safety feature will be unavailable in emergency conditions or during periods of low traction.

Jazz offers a full range of safety features such as G - CON safety body to enhance protection and protect the passenger cabin from omnidirectional crashes; six airbags; Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA); Hill Start Assist (HSA); an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) that helps control steering during heavy braking with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD); and a Multi-angle Rearview Camera with three - level views.

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.

StabiliTrak ® electronic stability control system improves vehicle stability, particularly on slick surfaces or during emergency maneuvers.

Tow / Haul mode adopted; Mode is part of a gear - shifting point control system that switches the AI - SHIFT uphill / downhill control and electronic throttle non-linear characteristics to the settings most suitable for towing, in addition to automatically downshifting during acceleration even when the brakes are applied

This active cornering feature, utilizing capabilities from the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and powertrain control systems, allows Veloster Turbo to improve dynamic cornering during more enthusiastic dControl (ESC) and powertrain control systems, allows Veloster Turbo to improve dynamic cornering during more enthusiastic dcontrol systems, allows Veloster Turbo to improve dynamic cornering during more enthusiastic driving.

This active cornering feature, utilizing capabilities from the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and powertrain control systems, improves dynamic cornering during more enthusiastic dControl (ESC) and powertrain control systems, improves dynamic cornering during more enthusiastic dcontrol systems, improves dynamic cornering during more enthusiastic driving.

The Technology package is enhanced for the 2015 model year with Rear Cross Traffic Alert, warning drivers of cross traffic when in reverse, and includes 19 - inch alloy wheels, a radar - based Advanced Smart Cruise Control System, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning System, electronic parking brake, and water - repelling Hydrophobic front side windows for improved visibility during inclement weather, all of which are standard on the Cadenza Limited.

StabiliTrak electronic stability and traction control systems monitor vehicle speed and traction levels during sudden driving maneuvers to help automatically adjust braking and throttle percentages and keep the truck moving in the right direction.

In addition, a Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection system (PGM - FI) accurately controls ignition timing and fuel flow during start - up to provide instant throttle response regardless of weather conditions.

Also during Drag Mode, the traction control system is disabled to enable the rear wheels to spin for a burnout, but the electronic stability control system remains engaged to help the driver with straight - line performance.

Volvo's Roll Stability Control system, which keeps the vehicle upright during evasive maneuvers, was dialed back to give the driver more leeway before the electronic nannies intervene.

While the new electric power steering has been integrated with more jobs, it now complements the electronic stability control system by helping stabilize the CR - V during heavy braking and introducing a degree of corrective steering input to mitigate understeer (when the vehicle wants to go straight instead of turn) and oversteer (when the vehicle wants to turn more than the driver intends).

The 2010 Passat features an impressive list of standard equipment that includes a turbocharged 2.0 - liter engine, six - speed DSG automatic transmission, air conditioning, single - zone climate control, Premium 8 AM / FM / CD - MP 3 sound system, V - Tex (simulated leather) seats, power locks / mirrors / windows (one - touch up / down in front), cruise control, fog lights, comprehensive trip computer, umbrella holder, 12 - way power driver's seat, power sunroof, keyless entry, cooled storage, tilt / telescoping steering wheel, electronic push - button parking brake, tire pressure monitoring system, 17 - inch alloy wheels and a hill - hold function that prevents roll - back during hill starts.

Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) is designed to automatically increase the amount of brake pressure when the system senses an emergency situation; Electronic Brake - force Distribution (EBD) helps to ensure the ideal braking balance between the front and rear wheels in extreme situations, and Corner Brake Control (CBC) helps to ensure stability during heavy braking in a corner2.

Six airbags, Intelligent Crash Response System, ABS w / Electronic Stability Control help prevent over-steer or under - steer during panic moves.

(39 kg) raise the child into the adult belted zone • Anti-lock brakes (ABS) modulate the brakes for the driver to provide steering control while braking • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) applies selective braking or throttle reduction to control oversteer and understeer • Brake Assist ensures maximum braking action during panic stops • Traction Control reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a sidecontrol while braking • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) applies selective braking or throttle reduction to control oversteer and understeer • Brake Assist ensures maximum braking action during panic stops • Traction Control reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a sidecontrol oversteer and understeer • Brake Assist ensures maximum braking action during panic stops • Traction Control reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a sideControl reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a sideControl helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a side impact

During aggressive driving or in the event of sudden steering inputs, such as a skid or a light collision, the e-pretensioner system uses electronic controls to tighten the seatbelts.

All 2018 Ford Fiesta models feature Ford's AdvanceTrac electronic stability control system, which allows for the brakes to be applied during situations where the car experiences wheel slip.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cedar City, UT 6/2010 to Present Electrical Engineering Technologist • Set up, operate and maintain test equipment to evaluate performance of parts and assemblies • Handle assembling duties pertaining to electrical and electronic systems and prototypes • Provide assistance in resolving technical issues transpiring before, during and after project procedures have been put into place • Review existing electrical systems to gauge revisions, repairs and amendments needed • Install electrical control systems and perform preventative and regular maintenance on them • Test equipment to determine usability and conformity to set electrical engineering standards • Plan and execute sequence of operations and analyze test information to determine and solve design - related issues • Create and modify components and build and test electrical components of prototypes • Create documentation at each stage of building and testing