And just for the record, a safe defensive driver on the freeway always gives at least three seconds of
following distance behind the car ahead, and more in bad weather or inclement driving conditions.
Emphasize to your teen that increasing
following distance behind other vehicles is the single best thing they can do to minimize the risk of a crash.
Following Distance Allowing truckers to keep a safe
following distance behind the vehicle in front of them can help to prevent accidents.
Keep a safe
following distance behind the vehicle ahead of you, so you can react if something happens without endangering yourself or anyone else.
The well - known Distronic adaptive cruise control feature that can maintain a pre-set
following distance behind the vehicle ahead is replaced by «Distronic Plus,» standard only on the new S600.
When cruise control is engaged, Volvo Active Driver Assist will also help the driver maintain a set
following distance behind the forward vehicle.
Simply hit the blue «force field» button on the steering wheel and set your desired speed and the aid system goes to work, keeping a safe
following distance behind a leading car and adding steering aid to help keep the Rogue from drifting out of its lane.
The Escape can also be had with adaptive cruise control that maintains a driver - set speed on the highway, but can automatically reduce its speed to keep a safe
following distance behind a leading vehicle.
On the highway, an adaptive cruise control system can slow the vehicle to maintain a safe
following distance behind a car ahead.
Not exact matches
At a certain
distance I
followed behind you, ashamed to come closer.
Other providers like BROGSITTER, PRO IDEE or LUDWIG VON KAPF
follow at some
distance behind.
The camera
follows Lady Diana Spencer of Wales from
behind, keeping a respectful
distance in a long, sinister tracking shot while an ominous drone oozes from the soundtrack.
The new semi-autonomous Drive Pilot system with
Distance Pilot Distronic, it is not only able to keep the car at the correct
distance behind vehicles in front on all types of road, but, for the first time, it can also automatically
follow them at a speed of up to 130 mph.
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.
Further highlights include the Driving Assistance package with the further developed Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC including Active Steering Assist: on all roads, it is not only able to keep the car the correct
distance behind vehicles in front, for the first time it can also
follow them automatically at a speed of up to 210 km / h.
The 2016 E-Class is taking one more step towards autonomous driving, as the limousine is capable of automatically keeping the right
distance behind the vehicle in front, of
following it at a speed of up to 210 km / h and of overtaking it when the driver commands it.
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Also optional are a backup camera for seeing what's
behind you, and Dynamic Laser Cruise Control that maintains a set
following distance from the car ahead.
The driver sets the maximum speed — just as with cruise control — then a radar sensor watches for traffic ahead, locks on to the car in a lane, and instructs the car to stay 2, 3, or 4 seconds
behind the person car ahead of it (the driver sets the
follow distance, within reason).
Lastly, the driver can set the desired gap
behind the next car, most commonly by pressing a button to cycle among short, medium, and long
following distances.
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Customers can also opt for the Driving Assistance Plus package, which means the vehicle can maintain a set
distance behind other vehicles — with new functionality that allows it to
follow the car in front.
Simply put, radar is used in conjunction with the throttle, transmission and brakes to keep you a safe
distance behind the car you're
following.
For anyone who's not within driving
distance of all that stuff, however, the famously horrendous crowds at the airport
follow closely
behind.
Drivers who fail to check their blind spots, fail to
follow a safe
distance behind motorcyclists, or who choose to unsafely turn in front of an oncoming cyclist are to blame for a number of serious and sometimes fatal accidents.
When riding
behind a motorcycle, increase your
following distance.
Teach your teen the three - second rule for the appropriate
following distance when driving
behind other vehicles.