Available soon on its cars starting this year

Ford will soon introduce on its vehicles its new driver-assist system, which "can reduce the severity of or even eliminate some frontal collisions involving vehicles and pedestrians."Using radar and camera technology, Ford's Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection scans

From 2014 onward

Recognizing how important Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) systems are in saving lives, the Euro New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) has revealed that it will include the technology in its appraisal of new vehicles from 2014 onward.According to Euro NCAP, real-

Find out what it went up against

Volvo topped a test conducted by Europe's biggest auto club that, for the first time, pitted the emergency brake-assist systems from six carmakers in different collision situations at the same time.For the test, the Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club e.