All Maruti cars now get ESP as standard save for the Eeco. Other standard features include dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, and rear parking sensors. ESP helps prevent a car from skidding and uses ...

Thirty years ago, drivers began experiencing the astonishing performance of electronic stability control for the first time. Bosch teamed with Mercedes-Benz to deliver the system on the 1995 S-Class, ...

ABS (anti-lock braking system) was the first slip control technology. The aim of ABS is to limit the pressure to any wheel which decelerates too rapidly, allowing maximum stopping force to be applied ...

When you buy a new passenger car in the US, it must have stability control by law. The feature is relatively recent, even though most regulators and safety bodies around the globe now consider it to ...

From 1 November 2011, all new car and light commercial vehicle models receiving type approval in the European Union had to be equipped with ESP (electronic stability programme) anti-skid system. The ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...