When Not to Use Adaptive Cruise Control: Real-World Scenarios
Adaptive cruise control can reduce fatigue on long drives, but it isn’t suitable for every situation. Learn when to turn it off, from stop‑start traffic and bad weather to twisty…
Smart Guides for Drivers and Technicians
Tips, guides, and friendly advice to help everyday drivers feel confident with ADAS technology.
Adaptive cruise control can reduce fatigue on long drives, but it isn’t suitable for every situation. Learn when to turn it off, from stop‑start traffic and bad weather to twisty…
Discover how to safely test advanced driver assistance systems. Practice reversing sensors, rear cross-traffic alert, lane keeping and adaptive cruise in safe conditions and know their limits.
Discover the top mistakes drivers make with ADAS and simple ways to avoid them, from over-reliance to poor sensor maintenance and missed calibrations.
Rear cross traffic alert is one of those features that quietly make everyday driving less stressful. If you have ever reversed out of a busy supermarket car park, you know…
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) rely on a network of cameras, radar and ultrasonic sensors to perceive the road. Dirt, mud, snow and grime can block these devices, reducing the…
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) is an advanced driver assistance system that automatically adjusts your speed to maintain a safe following distance. Learning how to use it correctly can make your…
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) can make your car safer and less stressful to drive. But these technologies only work when you understand what they do, how they work and…
Modern cars rely on radar, cameras, and sensors to help keep you safe. But these systems only work if they are properly calibrated. If something feels off or if a…
Minor accidents can cause major problems in modern cars, especially when it comes to ADAS. That tiny bumper tap or harmless-looking windscreen chip might have knocked a radar or camera…
You are cruising along, music playing, when suddenly your car slams the brakes. There is no crash, no warning from you. The car did it on its own. That is…