Sentences with phrase «using adaptive cruise control»

I have driven literally hundreds of miles at a stretch without touching gas or brake pedals using adaptive cruise control.

Similar to my first time using adaptive cruise control, getting used to it was a bit eerie, but then I missed it when it was off.

My records are a 67 - mile electric range with heavy use of the paddles and 66 - mile electric range using adaptive cruise control.

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While 184 hp from the 2.5 - liter four - cylinder is perfectly adequate, the six - speed automatic takes several seconds to kick - down to a proper gear when you need to make an authoritative pass on the interstate; the wait time is amplified if using the adaptive cruise control (ACC).

Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go — While using Adaptive Cruise Control, select a pre-set distance to the vehicle in front of you.

According to their modeling, a system in which each car crosses the intersection in its own virtual bubble of safe space, modulating its speed using adaptive cruise control, will result in smooth traffic flow in each direction.

It uses the adaptive cruise control's radar to monitor the space in front of the SUV.

The former not only uses the adaptive cruise control to do the braking and accelerating, it also takes control of the steering in slow - moving traffic — mercifully only for a few seconds at a time.

This will allow the XC60 to mostly steer itself and use the adaptive cruise control to match speeds on the highway.

Even fatigue is less problematic when the driver can use adaptive cruise control to handle part of the driving tasks.

Use Adaptive Cruise Control on motorways and watch the miles speed by.

Super Cruise uses the adaptive cruise control to maintain following distance if traffic slows down, but with clear road it will travel at the speed you set, up to 85 mph.

They use adaptive cruise control to maintain a pre-set distance from vehicles in front; and cameras that read the lane markings so the electric power steering can stay between them.

Also optional is Pre-Sense Plus, which uses the adaptive cruise control system's radar to monitor traffic and alerts the driver if a potential collision is detected, even applying the brakes (to a standstill when vehicle speed is below 20 mph).

To use adaptive cruise control, you start the same as you would with standard cruise control.

Traffic Jam Assist uses adaptive cruise control, emergency assist and the S tronic automatic transmission to allow for semi-autonomous driving in traffic at speeds up to 60km / h.

I use the adaptive cruise control most everyday and it works flawlessly in traffic.

Not exact matches

A litany of driver - assist features are standard for the TLX A-Spec, ranging from adaptive cruise control to lane - keep assist and forward collision braking, but I didn't much use them.

The Model 3's 15 - inch center screen is has an impressive level of capability and functionality, the magazine said, but it's packed with menus and drivers are forced to use it «in ways that don't always make sense,» such as to adjust the car's adaptive cruise control speed.

For example, drivers will get used to the idea of more automated control of their vehicles with interim technologies like adaptive cruise control and automated braking, the report states.

«The radars they use are apparently meant for detecting moving objects (as typically used in adaptive cruise control systems), and seem to be not very good in detecting stationary objects,» he says.

We already know about three new active safety features set to debut on the 2015 XC90, including an updated pedestrian detection system, an active steering correction feature, and an enhanced adaptive cruise control system that can follow lane markings using cameras and other sensors.

Additions to the higher - trim versions of the Accord include LED headlights (which inexplicably use halogen high - beams), adaptive cruise control (which, thankfully, can be used in conventional mode), forward collision warning (which is more nervous than a driver's ed instructor), and a novel feature Honda calls LaneWatch.

Well, the second monitor, which used to sit atop the center stack, is no longer needed, a head - up display is not available, and we would certainly like to see more driver assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control and emergency brake assist.

Subaru's EyeSight system uses side - by - side cameras, rather than radar sensors, to handle adaptive - cruise - control duties.

Adaptive cruise control uses data from the navigation system and cameras that read traffic signs to automatically adjust the speed.

The system previously offered adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, lane - departure warning, and pre-collision braking, and can now use the steering to direct the car back into its lane if it detects the vehicle is drifting.

There's also an energy management system, which uses a number of variables — rain sensors, information on the sat nav and the adaptive cruise control — to forecast upcoming driving conditions and prepare the car (and its power sources) for them.

In slow - moving traffic such as on the highway during frustrating commutes, the XC90 will take control of all acceleration, braking, and steering using its adaptive cruise, active steering, and sensor technologies.

We already knew that the 2015 Volvo XC90 would feature at least three new active safety features, including an improved pedestrian detection system, an active steering correction feature, and an innovative use of adaptive cruise control technology.

Of course, loaded with extras like rear - axle steering, the handsome 21 - inch 911 Turbo Design wheels, advanced adaptive cruise control, and Night Vision Assist that uses a thermal - imagining camera, the price tag surpasses $ 200,000.

Subaru has continued its commitment to safety in the new car, with a 40 per cent increase in crash energy absorption, EyeSight collision avoidance technology (which uses a camera to monitor the road ahead — also allowing for adaptive cruise control, lane - departure warning and several other functions).

This update will include an auto - steer function that will enable fully autonomous driving on the highway when used in combination with adaptive cruise control.

This Honda Fit now has adaptive cruise control and lane keeping systems that are both handy and easy to use.

The switchgear for the adaptive cruise control, set into the left spoke of the steering wheel, is very intuitive to use and lets you set the following distance.

Some of the new technology includes night vision assist and adaptive cruise control that now uses navigation data and input from sensors to speed up and slow down more smoothly and efficiently.

New safety features include adaptive cruise control (ACC), upgraded for use in stop - and - go traffic; forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian monitoring; blind - spot monitor with rear traffic alert; and lane departure warning.

Lane - centering assist, meanwhile, will monitor road markings and will apply a little torque to the steering system to keep the car centered in its lane (at speeds up to 125 mph, wherever such freedom is available), when the adaptive cruise control system is in use.

It's cruising ability makes slotting into freeway traffic effortless and while adaptive cruise control is only available on the high end Atenza model, its cruise control is easy to use and effective.

When using the optional Lane Keeping Assist and Adaptive Cruise Control, the RLX can practically drive itself (more on that below).

Outlander Sport's Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system uses an onboard camera to monitor lane position in front of the vehicle, while the available Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system uses 77 GHz radar technology to make sure you can travel through all areas of traffic safely.

While those terrain - conquering features may never be used, other features like blind - spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control and the brake - hold feature likely will.

Also included are a heated armrest and reclining power - operated screens and an adaptive cruise control feature to slow it down around curves, by use of map data.

Some of these features include adaptive cruise control - plus, ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines, ParkSense parallel / perpendicular park assist, eight standard airbags, LaneSense lane departure warning - plus, electronic roll mitigation, forward collision warning - plus, SOS button, rear cross path detection, and blind - spot monitoring.The lane departure warning - plus system uses a camera - based vision sensor to help the Cherokee figure out where it is on the road.

On the freeway, the Grand Cherokee retained its comfortable character, and I made ample use of the adaptive cruise control.

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Our tester also had a smoothly - operating adaptive cruise control system we put to use whenever possible to save energy.

You can put BSD, LDW and FCW (forward collision warning) on a car for $ 500 now, and if you use the EyeSight optical system I saw on the Subaru Forester, throw in adaptive cruise control and pedestrian safety for not much more.