Drivers are the weakest link when it comes to driving safely, according to Jason Forcier, Bosch regional president of electronics. What do vehicles have to avoid have a crash? In avoidance, the first equipment was ABS brakes. That stands for Anti-locking brakes. No matter hard you push the brake pedal, the wheels will not lock up. When the wheels do lock up, it increasing stopping distance and take away the ability to steer you vehicle. ABS was introduced in high end vehicles and now is on all vehicles sold in this country. The next wonderful avoidance devise installed was stability control. This devise has the ability to sense through electronics that you vehicles is in a slide. Using the brake system, it will apply the brake on one wheel to help bring your vehicle out of the slide. I have driven a vehicle with stability control disabled and then working, it really works well. Some vehicles have a “heads up” display superimposed on th ... read more