New Delhi. ADAS technology cars are becoming available in large numbers in the Indian market these days. More and more companies have started equipping their cars with this technology. ADAS makes driving safer by reducing driver errors. In such a situation, this technology plays a big role in reducing accidents on the roads. If you are also concerned about yourself and your family and are thinking of buying a new car, then you should know about this technology. So that you can also see it in the list of safety features. Let us know the details about it.
The full form of ADAS is Advanced Driving Assistance System. It is a combination of hardware and software components. ADAS is a complex electronic assistance safety system designed to assist drivers and help prevent accidents. This technology uses sensors placed strategically around the vehicle to understand the environment and provide necessary inputs to the driver.
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ADAS systems can be both active or passive. Passive ADAS systems mean that they inform the driver about unsafe conditions and it is up to the driver to take necessary action. Talking about common passive ADAS systems found in cars, they are Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM). Talking about active ADAS system, on the other hand, it takes matters into its own hands and takes necessary corrective action to prevent accidents.
These are the most common active ADAS systems found in cars:
- Collision Avoidance System: This system automatically applies brakes as soon as any object suddenly comes in front of the car moving on the road.
- Lane Assist: This feature automatically makes small steering inputs to keep you in the center of the lane while driving.
- Adaptive Cruise Control: This system matches the speed of the vehicle in front so that you always stay at a constant safe distance behind the vehicle in front.
Talking about the names of some cars that come with ADAS, these include MG Astor (starting price Rs 10.82 lakh), Mahindra XUV700 (starting price Rs 14.03 lakh), Tata Harrier (starting price Rs 15.20 lakh) and Honda City e: HEV ( Starting price Rs 18.83 lakh).
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first published : March 14, 2024, 4:38 pm IST