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Old 05-10-2018, 07:57 AM   #17
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Default Re: "Autonomous" Cars - here now?

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Originally Posted by jpblue1000 View Post
I had a hire car with the adaptive cruise shindiggery and it caught me out. I was in the slow lane approaching a slower car with faster cars over my shoulder, I accelerated hard to merge and the car did the exact opposite as it reduced power the closer I got to the car in front. The harder i pushed on the pedal the slower I went, thought id broken it. Didnt merge but also didnt hit the car in front...
I don't doubt it. In all honesty, my biggest concern about this automation include overtaking and counter steering scenarios especially in snow and ice.
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