Ford says adaptive cruise control outperformed the human drivers in almost every braking situation. In particular, one test showed the car at the back of the convoy only slowed by 5 mph (8 km/h).

Today’s cars don’t look all that different from the cars of 10, 20, or even 30 years ago, but once you delve past the drivetrain, the seating configuration, or ...

Take cruise control as an example; today, nearly every new car has it except for specialized performance models and base trims of entry-level cars. But what is adaptive cruise control?

Adaptive cruise control (ACC) is an intelligent form of cruise control that slows down and speeds up automatically to keep pace with the car in front of you. The driver sets the maximum speed ...

Adaptive cruise control systems work well on highways. Once you get into town, though, they're less helpful -- and a lot of that has to do with traffic lights. Current systems don't recognize them ...

Adaptive Cruise Control and Super Cruise are both descended from the cruise control systems we've had for decades, but each offers different features.

Many new vehicles now take things further than cruise control with adaptive cruise control (ACC). Other names for ACC include Dynamic Cruise Control, Intelligent Cruise Control, and Active Cruise ...

Adaptive cruise control is an advanced safety feature that helps drivers maintain a safe following distance and speed. Here’s how it works.

At its NextGen event, BMW today premiered the next generation of its adaptive cruise control system, which will be able to detect and automatically stop at red lights. This isn’t exactly ...

Ford Co-Pilot360 launched earlier this year as a new approach to adaptive cruise control, featuring technologies like automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection ...