Understanding Rear Cross Traffic Alert: How It Works and Why It Matters
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…
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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 rely on clear cameras and sensors to monitor your surroundings. Dirt, mud, snow and grime can prevent sensors from seeing properly, which reduces the effectiveness of…
There are many misconceptions about advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Some believe these technologies fully automate driving or are only for luxury cars. Let’s separate fact from fiction to help…
Traffic sign recognition uses a front-facing camera to read road signs such as speed limits, stop signs and warnings. It displays the current sign on your dashboard and may alert…
Parking assist systems help you park safely and comfortably. They use sensors or cameras to detect obstacles and guide you into spaces. Here’s how to get the most out of…
Lane departure warning systems (also known as lane keep assist) help prevent unintentional lane drifting. They use a camera to watch the road and alert you if you stray. Here’s…
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) is designed to help you avoid or reduce the severity of a collision by applying the brakes if a potential impact is detected. Understanding how it…
Lane keep assist is a feature designed to help you stay centred in your lane by gently steering you back if you drift. It works alongside lane departure warning to…
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) are designed to make driving safer and less stressful. To get the most out of these features, it’s important to understand how they work and…