Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
WABCO's new generation Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) are more compact, easier-to-install single and offered a housing for two previously separate components. By combining the radar sensor and Electronic Control Unit (ECU) into a single housing, this new generation ACC is now easier to install, while retaining the proven driver alert features and road safety benefits of WABCO's ACC system.
Features
- "Intelligent" cruise control
- Includes special ACC algorithm for vehicle application
- Compact design: Radar sensor for distance control and ECU in a single housing
- Automatically controls distances to the vehicle in front
- Audible/visual warning when distances are reduced to a critical level
- Compatible with all standard braking systems
Benefits
- Automatic braking: improves braking reaction time
- Increased driving comfort and safety
- Reduced vehicle wear and fuel consumption
- Easy to install
- Increases vehicle service life
- Reduces maintenance and down-time costs
Application: Trucks, buses
Market availability: Asia, Europe, North America (field-test phase