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      05-10-2010, 11:58 PM   #1
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Volvo demonstration fail


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      05-11-2010, 12:11 AM   #2
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What's wrong with it? Seems like the car withstand that crash pretty well..
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... Itwas demonstrating the automatic brake feature...
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... Itwas demonstrating the automatic brake feature...
oh but those volvos are pretty tough
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      05-11-2010, 01:23 AM   #6
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Active cruise control maybe?
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Active cruise control maybe?
Not so active as i can see!! lol
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Someone got put on the chopping block for that snafu.
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I remember same shit happened to MB when they first demo ACC...
And Top Gear made fun of them....
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I remember same shit happened to MB when they first demo ACC...
And Top Gear made fun of them....

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Isn't the new active type cruise controls supposed to be able to apply the brakes enough to completely stop the car at this point given that you are about the smash into the car ahead of you?
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