Sentences with phrase «improve driver control»

An automated vehicle braking system that helps prevent a vehicle's wheels from locking up in order to help improve driver control.

The computerized central nervous system of the new Volvo S60 R is so advanced that, when the car is under severe braking — a few milliseconds before brake pads actually touch rotors — a microprocessor has already computed how much the front end will dip, and then uses this information to instantly optimize shock - absorber valving to reduce dive, enhance grip and improve driver control.

Antilock brakes, which keep wheels from locking during hard braking, improve driver control of large trucks during emergency stops and reduce the likelihood of a tractor - trailer jackknifing.

For Concept — RA, this vehicle - dynamics - enhancing, all - wheel - drive system is upgraded to include Active Steering and Active Damping Control elements to further improve driver control, as well as vehicle handling and stability.

The 2018 also has, Subaru says, an improved Drivers Control Center Differential system.

Traverse High Country offers advanced twin - clutch all - wheel drive for improved driver control

New steering wheel paddle shifters offer improved driver control both on - and off - road, including Electronic Range Select when using Selec - Speed Control in extreme off - road situations.

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These features include the newest iteration of BMW's Active Cruise Control, which can work between 19 and 130 mph, Active Lane Departure Warning, which helps support «necessary evasive steering,» and a new function called Evasion Aid, which operates at speeds up to 100 mph and improves steering response, increases vehicle stability, and uses the car's sensors to make sure the driver has an unobstructed space to get into to evade a crash.

I stuck to the speed limit most of the way, employing cruise control as most drivers would — it smooths out throttle responses and generally improves fuel economy when you use it as intended.

To improve cornering, the Multi-Mode Driver's Control Center Differential is now controlled electronically.

Modifications primarily focused on improving high - speed downforce, reducing the car's weight, tuning the suspension to handle the «Ring's «punishing road surface full of undulations,» and adding safety gear like bucket seats to keep drivers in maximum control of the car.

During this stringent front - overlap test, the IIHS found that the 2016 Kia Sorento had minimal intrusion into the driver's space, and significantly improved control of the dummy's motion compared with the 2014 - 2015 Kia Sorento, which received «Poor» ratings for the small overlap front crash test.

They also set about tweaking the electric power steering system to improve steering feel and driver control.

3 SUSPENSION DECOUPLING Divorces the dampers from any electronic controls selected via the manettino, offering improved «filtering» of the road surface, should the driver choose.

Torque Vectoring technology provides controlled independent braking on the inside wheels to improve capability through even the tightest corners, reducing understeer and delivering sports car - like agility and added driver assistance.

On top of high passive safety levels — thanks in part to a passenger cell made from high - and ultra-high strength steels — active safety features include the Automatic Post-Collision Braking system, which automatically applies the vehicle brakes after an accident to reduce the chances of a second impact; the pre-crash system, which tensions seatbelts and closes windows and the sunroof if an accident is likely to improve the effectiveness of the airbags; Front Assist, which warns the driver in the event of coming too close to the vehicle in front, can prime the brakes, and operates at speeds of up to 99 mph; City Emergency Braking, which can automatically brake the vehicle at speeds below 18 mph; Automatic Distance Control, a radar - operated cruise control that maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front; and seven airbags as standard, including one for the driver'sControl, a radar - operated cruise control that maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front; and seven airbags as standard, including one for the driver'scontrol that maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front; and seven airbags as standard, including one for the driver's knees.

This particular sedan has a 6 speed manual transmission for optimal control, improved fuel efficiency and driver interaction.

This particular sedan has a 6 speed manual transmission for optimal control, driver interaction and improved fuel efficiency.

Options include 6 - way power - adjustable driver and passenger seats, remote start, a leather - wrapped steering wheel with audio controls and an improved audio system with CD and MP3 capability and a USB port.

2004 MODEL YEAR Full - time electric shift optional on Laramie and SLT Tow / haul mode offered on light - duty models with automatic transmission Flexible fuel version of 4.7 - liter engine available to fleet customers Optional larger 34 - gallon fuel tank on 1500 Quad Cab with standard bed The 5.7 - liter HEMI Magnum V - 8 receives exhaust gas recirculation for improved efficiency New exterior color: Deep Molten Red replaces Garnet Red New adjustable rear seat outboard head restraints standard on Quad Cab Chrome bodyside moldings standard for Laramie Chrome surround grille with chrome billet inserts for Laramie standard Body - color side moldings now standard with Sport appearance group Chrome - clad wheels now standard on Laramie New available navigation radio with 4.9 - inch full - color display, AM / FM stereo, CD player, 11 speakers, 240 - watt amplifier and DVD - based navigation system Satin Silver door and instrument panel bezels for Laramie Laramie model features new seat appearance, with unique leather seat design with high - contrast color seat inserts Laramie J Package (includes ash receiver, cup holder, vanity mirror lamps for driver and passenger, glove box lighting, switchable dome lamp and electrochromic rearview mirror) 2003 MODEL YEAR All - new 5.7 - liter HEMI V - 8 replaces 5.9 - liter 545RFE multi-speed automatic transmission available with 4.7 - liter and 5.7 - liter engines Optional rear window defogger (mid-year introduction) SLT Plus is rebadged as Laramie on regular and Quad Cab models with an extensive list of standard features New tow hooks standard on Laramie four - wheel drive, optional in Protection Group for four - wheel drive ST and SLT and optional with two - wheel drive ST, SLT and Laramie Adjustable pedals with manual transmission — Optional AM / FM stereo with six - disc in - dash CD — Optional Steering wheel - mounted audio controls are packaged with AM / FM stereo radio with cassette and CD player or an AM / FM stereo radio with cassette and six - disc in - dash CD changer — SLT; both equipped with 11 - speaker Infinity ® system Electronic throttle control on 5.7 - liter HEMI Magnum V - 8 engine Automatic locking retractor added to front passenger seat belt LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) added to regular and Quad Cab models

The car's suspension tuning has also been altered to improve driving dynamics, giving drivers better control over the vehicle.

The center stack has been raised and brought closer to the driver to accommodate the 12 - inch Uconnect touchscreen and improve overall reachability of system controls.

The newly improved close - ratio 6 - speed manual gearbox includes the world's first synchronized down / up shift rev control system, which allows drivers of any skill level to experience perfectly smooth gear shifts every time.

The new optional driver assistance system, which is accessed via buttons on a newly designed multi-function steering wheel rather than Mercedes - Benz's traditional cruise control stalk, relies on an upgraded stereo camera mounted within the windscreen, with the two lenses moved further apart for improved definition, to scan road signs.

Overall, with improved damping and control, Edge Sport offers 15 percent to 20 percent better road - holding capability, giving the driver more control, sharper steering and greater confidence.

The result: the steering feels more responsive and precise, there's more stability when changing lanes, less body roll and more steering sensitivity, giving the driver confidence and control The 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible was lowered 12 mm in the front and 6 mm in the rear, improving steering response The steering gear was retuned, the torsion bar and intermediate shaft isolator rates were increased, resulting in a more precise steering feel

An SE Appearance package adds 16 - inch alloys, fog lights, adjustable lumbar support in the driver's seat, dual USB ports and the new Sync 3 touchscreen infotainment system, with improved voice control and app integration.

With the latest driver aids, ranging from active cruise control to top view and night vision cameras, the new Bentley offers plenty of tech to improve the ownership experience.

The Supersports features an advanced electronic stability programme (ESP) that exploits the potential of the more powerful engine and enhanced chassis, improving driver interaction and control.

-- New MyFord ™ driver connect technology blends Ford signature in - vehicle features into a cohesive experience, featuring intuitive controls, more voice activation and interface personalization — MyFord Touch ™ interface includes dual 4.2 - inch LCD screens with corresponding five - way button steering wheel controls and an 8 - inch touch screen all controlled by simplified SYNC ® voice commands — Intuitive driver connect technology provides access to ever - expanding in - vehicle functionality while minimizing driver distraction and improving interior aesthetics — MyFord driver connect technology launches this year on 2011 Ford Edge and goes global with availability on 2012 Ford Focus.

A driver - oriented layout with intuitive controls adds to the improved interior roominess, high - quality materials, and premium technology features raise the standard for subcompact vehicles.

The stability control system integrates several features designed to improve braking performance, such as periodically wiping the brake rotors dry when the windshield wipers are in use and automatically snugging the pads to the rotors when the driver abruptly lifts off the throttle.

The front cooling air intakes that feed air into the engine now feature active air flaps that will help the driver better control the vehicle and improve its overall efficiency.

Active Driver Assistant Plus which includes the new and improved Active Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go uses radar to adjust the pre-selected speed to the traffic situation.

TITAN half - ton designers focused on enhancing utility and on making the interior easy to use through an improved layout of switches, driver controls and storage spaces.

Accordingly, the 2016 model is available with a suite of new driver - assistance features, including improved adaptive cruise control that works in conjunction with active lane - keep assist to enable what is effectively semi-autonomous driving.

Or it could make for simply more sporty looking, enjoyably handling car with dry conditions safety margin improved also from the better braking and control — snow belt drivers will want to switch out for winter or all - season tires as seasons dictate.

The system is integrated into the powertrain control module and monitors driver steering wheel inputs, then uses that information to slightly reduce engine torque to each driven wheel and improve cornering.

The SVAutobiography Dynamic also features two driver - focused technologies designed to deliver improved body control and agility.

Standard and available features include: 420 - hp 6.2 L V - 8 engine with direct injection and Active Fuel Management StabiliTrak electronic stability control, tow / haul mode, trailer sway control, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukoncontrol, tow / haul mode, trailer sway control, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukoncontrol, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all YukonControl for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukoncontrol Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukon sales.

For drivers who want the most out of their sports car or performance vehicle, Potenza performance tires deliver better control, responsiveness, and improved handling.

Highlights include an improved hybrid drive system, updated styling, new driver information and infotainment controls, and five - passenger capacity.

With several driver modes available, Dodge's Launch Control is a carefully calibrated program designed to deliver improved acceleration off the line and maximum fuel efficiency from the engine of...

The revamped steering unit will put the driver in complete control, while several other functions improve handling and vibration.

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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.

The uplifting interior design also offers a high level of comfort and convenience amenities and connectivity features are offered — including standard 7.0 - inch Advanced Drive Assist Display, enhanced NASA - inspired Zero Gravity seat design with dual - density foam and added bolstering for improved holding and support, available perforated leather - appointed seat inserts, available remote engine start with Intelligent Climate Control and new available 8 - way driver's seat with memory.

During internal company evaluations, test drivers report enhanced response and more enjoyable driving due to a reduction of busy gear changes, improved shift down control and a better matching of acceleration feel with the engine's Active Sound Control (ASC) control and a better matching of acceleration feel with the engine's Active Sound Control (ASC) Control (ASC) system.

MODERN INTUITIVE INTERIOR On the inside, Elantra continues to depict a modern, driver - oriented design optimized for intuitive control, improved interior roominess, high - quality materials and premium technology features.