Posted on January 24, 2008 by carbuyingtip
Some modern vehicles have autonomous or adaptative cruise control (ACC) systems. The system also goes under the names of active cruise control (ACC) , adaptive cruise control (ACC) or intelligent cruise control (ICC). These systems use either a radar or laser setup to allow the vehicle to slow when approaching another vehicle and accelerate again [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2008 by carbuyingtip
A lane departure warning system (LDW) is a mechanism designed to warn a driver when the vehicle begins to move out of its lane (unless a turn signal is on in that direction) on freeways and arterial roads.
The first production LDW system in Europe was the system developed by Iteris for Mercedes Actros commercial trucks. [...]
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