Other confidence building features include a four - channel anti-lock braking system, four -
wheel electronic traction control, and driver and front - passenger air bags.
New developments
in electronic traction control and stability control now allow automakers to make their rear - drive cars more practical for snowy climates.
Gone is the dumpy styling of the old 3008, which was more of a «people carrier», and in its place a sharply suited family car with 4x4 looks, though it relies
on electronic traction control systems to cope with snow, ice or mud.
Also offered will be a transfer case offering low - range gearing, on - demand differential locks and
electronic traction control for added off - road prowess.
Range Rover Velar uses the latest safety technologies
including Electronic Traction Control (ETC) which optimises traction and Electronic Brake - force Distribution which automatically varies the braking force to each axle in order to minimise stopping distance.
For the best possible transmission of engine power to the road, the GT3 is equipped with a comprehensive traction package, including
new electronic Traction Control adapted from the Carrera ® GT, standard - equipment 19 - inch sports tires, and a mechanical limited - slip differential.
The fact is, today's standard stability control and
electronic traction control technology is enough to keep you in pretty good shape throughout the winter, especially if you invest in a set of snow tires.
One place the Enzo didn't skimp was new
age electronic traction control systems, with the Enzo offering multiple different driving modes on it's motorsport inspired steering wheel.
There is also Dynamic Stability Control, designed to correct over and under - steer,
Electronic Traction Control senses wheel slip and uses the braking system to minimize wheel spin.
What we found was that the combination of respectable wheel travel, the seamless and
unobtrusive Electronic Traction Control, good approach angle (31 degrees) and improved horsepower made it very capable.
It doesn't have anywhere near the standard list of features that my Land Rover did (i.e. integrated factory hitch, rear mud guards, interior rear cargo cover) and it can't be purchased with other features (such
as electronic traction control and front seat heaters) but....
Optionally, customers can request the adaptive AFL LED system,
IntelliGrip electronic traction control, panoramic parking view, adaptive cruise control, 18 - or 19 - inch alloys wheels, a heated leather steering wheel, dual - zone auto climate control, AGR seats, and keyless open and start.
The
E-TS electronic traction control and rear final drive with limited slip differential (for better power delivery) are both integrated into the surprisingly compact and light rear transaxle.
The Jeep's stiff, street - biased suspension hangs lots of wheels in the air, sometimes three at once, while all manner of
electronic traction control devices apply brake and transmission corrections for your driving pleasure.
Dodge
provides electronic traction control to keep wheel spin to a minimum, but you will have to be careful with your right foot, as the amount of power on tap is enough to incinerate even the meaty 20 - inch tires which come with the SRT8.
ESC stability control High perf ABS / EBD Performance anti blockage system / electronic brake balance EF1 - Trac
F1 electronic traction control integrated with the hybrid system E-Diff 3 third generation electronic differential SCM - E Frs magnetorheological damping with twin solenoids (Al - Ni tube) Aerodynamics active * with dynamic ram effect ** Undergoing homologation
[7] AdvanceTrac's four -
wheel electronic traction control system uses the vehicle's four - wheel four - sensor four - channel anti-lock braking system (ABS) and is programmed with additional anti-slip logic to simulate differential locks via aggressively «brake locking» either the front or rear drive axle differentials.
But although the front tyres do most of the work and the coupe's balance is unwaveringly neutral, the front seems never to run out of grip, despite not having a limited slip diff or leaning
on electronic traction control.
Although it now
features electronic traction control and stability control, it would be a mistake to think that the 640 horsepower, 8.4 - liter V - 10 that comes standard with the Viper GTS provides anything other than a hairy, hold - on - tight experience.
Other features
include electronic traction control, high - tech gauges to monitor the car's vital systems, lightweight and fully adjustable carbon fiber sport seats, high - quality leather and wood - trim throughout the comfortable cockpit, and modern options such as media player connectivity and a race - inspired carbon fiber steering wheel.
NASCAR officials reiterated their tough stance against the use
of electronic traction control, warning Saturday that anyone caught using an illegal device would suffer the largest penalty in the sport's history.
As well as the predictable ABS, electronic brake - force distribution, and four - wheel
electronic traction control systems, the car comes with a couple of active safety systems to counter loss of control and reduce the risk of rollover.
Rather than feather the throttle or rely on
the electronic traction control, the Golf R allows you to matt the throttle, release the clutch, and rocket away.
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