While the auto industry wrestles with the semantics of self-driving and the technical shortcomings of systems that claim to take the place of the driver, it is reassuring to experience a technology ...

It’s not a stretch to call cruise control one of the earliest driving aids. It wasn’t always electronic, and it certainly didn’t make your grandfather’s 1982 Cadillac Seville autonomous, but it was a ...

Cruise control has, at least in principle, been a part of the automotive world as long as automobiles have existed -- some vehicles from the turn of the 20th century were fitted with speed governors, ...

Adaptive, radar-based cruise control systems focus on convenience and safety, but Mercedes-Benz has developed a new feature that may also save gas. Dubbed Predictive Powertrain Control, Mercedes ...

Adaptive cruise control, once only seen on luxury vehicles, has now become increasingly available on entry-level models. For example, nearly every new Honda and Toyota vehicle comes with this feature ...

For the second year in a row, Euro NCAP’s highest-scoring car for overall safety is a Mercedes-Benz. Advanced safety tech in ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

As the auto industry enters a new decade, the onetime imminence of self-driving cars gives way to a humbler reality: Major regulatory and technological hurdles remain before mass-market autonomous ...

Cars have had the technology for decades, but bikes from BMW and Ducati will offer the safety systems for the first time, with some adjustments. By Mark Gardiner A self-driving motorcycle wouldn’t ...

Like regular cruise control systems that have been around for decades, adaptive cruise control keeps a vehicle cruising at a set speed selected by the driver. The system also maintains a set distance ...