Question: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

Answer: Electronic technologies that assist drivers in driving and parking functions.

Question: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Answer: Maintains a chosen speed and distance between a vehicle and the vehicle ahead

Question: LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)

Answer: Sensors used to determine the distance an object is from a vehicle

Question: Antilock Braking System (ABS)

Answer: A computer-controlled braking system that keeps the wheels from locking if the driver brakes hard

Question: Tire PressureMonitoring Systems (TPMS)

Answer: Sensors in each wheel determine when the tire pressure is outside the normal inflation pressure range.

Question: Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Answer: An active safety feature designed to improve a car’s stability by activating individual brakes to prevent understeer and oversteer when skidding is detected.

Question: Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Answer: Alerts the driver when they partially merge into a lane without using their turn signals.

Question: Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)

Answer: systems that use image processing techniques to recognize common traffic signs, such as a “stop” sign or a “turn ahead” sign.

Question: Rain Sensors

Answer: Detect water and automatically trigger electrical actions, such as the raising of open windows and activating windshield wipers.

Question: Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Answer: provide visual, audible, and/or tactile alerts to warn a driver of an impending collision with a car or object directly in its forward path.