«The point of autobrake systems is to help
inattentive drivers avoid rear - ending another car,» Zuby explains.
Front crash prevention, which includes both warning systems and automatic braking, is intended to help
inattentive drivers avoid rear - ending a stopped or slower - moving vehicle in front of them.
Not exact matches
If the
driver is
inattentive the car will warn him or her and eventually intervene with hard braking to
avoid a potential collision,» added Martin Magnusson.
The V - Class received three advanced rewards, one for the Mercedes - Benz PRE-SAFE (the system prepares all the passive systems in the event of an imminent collision), other for the Mercedes - Benz Attention Assist (the system helps
drivers recognise when they are drowsy or
inattentive) and the last one for the Mercedes - Benz Collision Prevention Assist (the system is designed to help
drivers avoid or mitigate longitudinal accidents).
So, if the system detects an
inattentive driver is about to rear - end the car ahead, it flashes and sounds an alert while automatically activating the brakes to
avoid or reduce the severity of a collision.