Sentences with phrase «of imminent collisions»

The crossover's ability to detect and warn of imminent collisions earned it the IIHS's recognition.

It is going to be interesting to see who the programmers decide will die in the event of an imminent collision with multiple options.

Audi pre sense ® city can detect cornering and stationary vehicles and pedestrians at speeds of up to 52 mph, warn the driver of an imminent collision and even initiate emergency braking.

It is able to warn the driver of an imminent collision, provide optimum support with emergency braking and, if necessary, also autonomously apply the brakes.

This warns the driver of an imminent collision and prepares the brakes for an emergency stop.

It warns you of an imminent collision and can initiate emergency braking and reduce speed by 25 mph.

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).

Front Assist is a system for warning and automatically braking in case of an imminent collision.

It can help detect cornering and stationary vehicles and pedestrians at speeds of up to 52 mph, help warn the driver of an imminent collision, can initiate emergency braking and can even help stop the vehicle under 25 mph.

Optional safety equipment includes a blind - spot monitoring system and a collision preparation system (included with adaptive cruise control), which can automatically apply the brakes to reduce the severity of an imminent collision.

Distronic Plus Safety Package Mercedes» optional Distronic Plus Safety Package comes with Brake Assist Plus and Pre-Safe Brake, which use radar to warn the driver of an imminent collision and modulates the brakes to slow the vehicle down to minimize injury and damage.

Interestingly, the iA — which is the least expensive model in Scion's lineup now that the iQ has finished its short run — seems to boast the best standard safety tech of any Scion model, coming standard with a rear - view camera and a standard low - speed precollision system that uses a forward laser sensor to alert the driver of an imminent collision and can even activate the brakes to prevent or reduce the damage in the event of an accident.

It can help detect cornering and stationary vehicles and pedestrians at speeds of up to 52 mph, warn the driver of an imminent collision, initiate emergency braking and can even help stop the vehicle under 25 mph.

Besides, when it comes to handling the car at top speed, automatic driving is considered unsafe by some as it may be forced to make a decision in case of an imminent collision.

Not exact matches

Now, awaiting the imminent collision, you should really take a moment to appreciate the detail of your surroundings.

An optional Driver Assistance Package, for $ 3,250, includes Audi's lane assist to keep the A8 from drifting out of its lane, plus a pre-sense plus system that automatically brakes if a collision is imminent and much more.

Mercedes - Benz's new E-Class has airbags in the sides of its seats that deploy when a collision is imminent, to push occupants toward the middle of the seat.

Here's a description of the pedestrian detection system, according to Lexus: «If a person is detected in the lane ahead and a collision is imminent, the LS is designed to automatically brake and potentially steer around the person while staying in the lane.»

When Traverse is traveling below 50 mph and the system senses that a front - end collision with a detected vehicle is imminent, this available feature automatically applies the brakes to potentially help reduce the severity of impact.

When Suburban is traveling below 50 mph and the system senses that a front - end collision with a detected vehicle is imminent, this available feature automatically applies the brakes to potentially help reduce the severity of impact.

When Equinox is traveling at low speeds and the system senses that a front - end collision with a detected vehicle is imminent, this available feature automatically applies the brakes to potentially help reduce the severity of impact.

All Mercedes - Benz C - Class models come standard with a generous suite of safety features like forward collision warning with brake assist, driver drowsiness monitoring, rain - sensing windshield wipers, a rearview camera, and Mercedes Pre-Safe, a program that closes windows and tightens seatbelts when an impending collision is imminent.

The MKX managed to avoid an imminent collision by itself at both 12 mph and 25 mph, the two tests that are run to determine the effectiveness of the crash prevention.

The mid-range GS featured takes the basics and adds Smart City Brake Support, helping to avoid or reduce the severity of a collision at speeds above 16 km / h by alerting the driver and / or applying the brakes if a collision is imminent.

These frontal collision prevention systems will also generally try to stop the car when stationary objects, pedestrians, and in some cases bicyclists, are in imminent danger of being struck.

Buick says the Sportback is the brand's first car with an active hood pedestrian safety system that pops the trailing edge of the engine cover up by about 100 mm (four inches) when the system senses an imminent collision with a pedestrian.

If the driver fails to react to a warning of an imminent frontal collision, Driving Assistant Plus automatically brakes the vehicle, if necessary using maximum deceleration.

The Frontal Collision Warning function detects an imminent risk of collision with preceding vehicles, and prepares the vehicle systems for a possible impact from vehicleCollision Warning function detects an imminent risk of collision with preceding vehicles, and prepares the vehicle systems for a possible impact from vehiclecollision with preceding vehicles, and prepares the vehicle systems for a possible impact from vehicles behind.

In terms of the latter, Lexus is touting the new car as the first that's capable of detecting and steering around a pedestrian if a collision is imminent, rather than simply performing an emergency stop.

Imminent frontal collision detection with automatic braking comes standard and now includes a feature that applies brakes when the driver attempts to turn in front of an oncoming car, such as at an intersection.

The system provides haptic feedback to the driver, with an application of the brake before releasing if a collision is imminent.

If a cyclist heading in the same direction as the car suddenly swerves out in front of the car as it approaches from behind and collision is imminent, there is an instant warning and full braking power is applied.

[59] The system adjusts the active head restraints by moving them upward and forward to reduce the risk of whiplash injuries if an imminent rear collision is detected.

The Volkswagen Passat boasts a range of safety features, including a variety of airbags fitted as standard, electronic safety equipment to prevent accidents and optional extras such as a drowsiness detector, lane - change assist and a system that can apply the brakes if it senses an imminent collision.

Buyers can order Honda Sensing, a suite of electronic driving aids that includes collision mitigation (which brakes when it detects a crash is imminent), road departure mitigation (which emits visual and audible warnings if it senses the car is veering off the road), adaptive cruise control with low - speed follow, and lane - keeping assist.

In a situation where a collision appears imminent and the driver doesn't brake (think distracted driving), the car can stop itself to prevent or lessen the severity of a crash.

Depending upon options selected, buyers can also get lane - departure warning, radar - based adaptive cruise control and a forward - collision mitigation system capable of warning the driver, pre-charging the brakes and even automatically braking the vehicle if a collision is imminent.

Pre-Safe Sound technology is also standard for the first time, preparing passengers» hearing for the sensory assault of an accident when a collision is imminent.

When the PD system identifies a pedestrian directly ahead and determines a collision is imminent, the system alerts the driver and, if necessary, automatically applies the brakes to help reduce the collision's severity or avoid the collision, while prepping the active hood for deployment to further mitigate the severity of impact.

In its press release, Ford is proud of the driver assist features fitted to the 2015 Ranger Wildtrak, which include Lane Keeping Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control, a Forward Alert system that flashes and preps the brakes if it detects an imminent collision, front and rear parking sensors with rear - view camera, a tyre - pressure monitoring system, and a Driver Impairment Monitor that uses a camera and sensors to detect driver weariness.

City - Brake Active system (CTBA) helps avoid or mitigate low speed accidents and utilises a laser radar system that scans the road ahead and applies the brakes if an imminent risk of collision is detected.

Our review unit also came with an optional Driver Assist Package ($ 3,000) that includes a number of advanced safety features: Automatic collision preparation uses front mounted sensors to detect if a collision is imminent and applies brakes accordingly; front and rear automatic braking functions similarly and uses radar and ultrasonic sensors to protect against both front and rear collisions (like virtual bumpers); rear cross-traffic alert notifies of approaching left and right cross traffic when reversing; and active blind spot monitoring illuminates icons located on the ATS's side mirrors when a car has drifted into a blind spot.

Our 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS63 AMG S - Model 4Matic test car also came equipped the Driver Assistance Package, a $ 2,800 package that includes an adaptive cruise control system with steering assist, a blind spot monitoring system, a lane - keep assist system, a brake assist system that prompts the driver to apply the brakes if necessary and can even apply additional pressure to the braking system, and two additional extensions to the standard Pre-Safe system: Pre-Safe Plus, which takes into account traffic flow to the rear of the car and is able to appropriately set up the CLS - Class for a rear - end collision, and Pre-Safe Brake with Pedestrian Recognition, which allows the vehicle to stop on its own should an imminent collision with a pedestrian be detected.

Our 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS63 AMG S - Model 4Matic rang in at $ 116,510 (MSRP), thanks to the additions of Diamond White paint ($ 795), AMG 19 - inch multi-spoke wheels ($ 1,700), the Premium Package ($ 3,740 and includes ventilated front seats, an active multi-contour driver seat, power folding side mirrors, an electronic trunk closer and a push - button start system with keyless entry) and the Driver Assistance Package ($ 2,800 and includes an adaptive cruise control system with steering assist, a blind spot monitoring system, a lane keep assist system, a brake assist system that prompts the driver to apply the brakes if necessary and can even apply additional pressure to the braking system, and two additional extensions to the standard Pre-Safe system: Pre-Safe Plus, which takes into account traffic flow to the rear of the car and is able to appropriately set up the CLS - Class for a rear - end collision, and Pre-Safe Brake with Pedestrian Recognition, which allows the vehicle to stop on its own should an imminent collision with a pedestrian be detected).

On top of applying the brakes if the system's two forward - facing cameras detect an imminent forward collision, the EyeSight feature also adds equipment such as lane departure warning and adaptive cruise control.

Standard safety gear includes Mercedes» Attention Assist drowsiness monitor, Pre-Safe braking that helps apply full brake pressure in a panic stop and Collision Prevention Assist Plus that uses radar to warn of imminent crashes and can even autonomously apply the brakes.

The luxury Coupe © raises the bar in terms of vehicle safety with the PRE-SAFE brakes: the unique system automatically brakes the Coupe before an imminent rear - end collision.

This is a lower level of automation than a collision avoidance system, which may initiate braking on its own if the onboard computer detects an imminent collision.

Checking this box also rolls in the autonomous emergency braking system, which will alert the driver if a forward collision is imminent and can automatically apply the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of an impact.

If AEB determines a crash is imminent, it automatically applies the brakes, helping you lessen the damage of a collision, or avoid it altogether.