Archive: february 19, 2008
Now, BMW 5 and 6 Series cars with Active Cruise Control
The world’s leading performance-German luxury manufacturers of cars and motorcycles BMW reported that they are now including their Active Cruise Control system on 5 and 6 Series cars. The system uses the radar sensors which automatically stops the car if the distance is no longer maintained. Active Cruise Control with a special braking function will starts
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