This year's Equinox includes
new accident avoidance features that haven't made it to most makes yet.
Not exact matches
Today, everyone is more safety conscious, and
new vehicle purchase decisions are often based on whether a model has the latest
accident avoidance technologies like forward collision and blind spot warnings, and automatic emergency braking.
Like all Jeep vehicles, the all -
new 2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is designed to improve handling and
accident avoidance, and provide protection.
New crash test standards proposed by the federal government will push automakers to make
accident avoidance technology standard if they want to get five - star ratings.
The National Safety Council and the
New Driver Car Control Clinic are offering
accident avoidance training on March 18 - 19 and April 15 - 16 on a special course set up in the Colonial Plaza parking lot.
Mercedes - Benz has been making strides to make driving safer than ever by introducing
new Driver Assistance Systems designed to cut down reaction times and make
accident avoidance easier.
The TL offers superb
accident -
avoidance capabilities thanks to features like its double - wishbone front and multi-link rear suspension systems,
new Electric Power Steering (EPS), 4 - wheel disc brakes (with ABS, EBD and Brake Assist), Vehicle Stability Assist, standard all - season tires and available SH - AWD ®.
The hybrid also benefits from the same updates the regular RAV4 gets this year, including subtly massaged exterior styling and a
new suite of high - tech
accident -
avoidance technologies.
It's now available with Ford's
new Sync 3 touchscreen interface (a great improvement over the old MyFord Touch), Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a variety of
accident avoidance tech and driver aids.
«While many of these cars have all types of safety features that might help in
accident avoidance, they also have high — tech components, which are more expensive to fix and replace once damaged,» says Loretta Worters, a spokeswoman for the Insurance Information Institute, a
New York - based trade group.
What's more, with
new advances such as lane departure warnings, traffic jam assistance, and collision
avoidance technology, there has already been a reduction in
accidents.
Upon completing the course, you'll have had a good refresher on South Carolina traffic laws and have gained
new knowledge about defensive driving and
accident avoidance techniques.