The history of the Volkswagen Phaeton's complex climate control system, a lavish solution to a minimal problem.

Even many low-cost cars have long come with automatic climate control as opposed to the manual-control systems of the past. These automatic climate-control systems typically include a button marked ...

The difference between traction control and stability control is like the difference between a GED and a master's degree or PhD in vehicle safety. Stability control is just traction control with more ...

AT the request of the Ministry of Supply, the British Standards Institution is preparing a "Glossary of of Terms used in Automatic Controlling and Regularting Systems". This is divided into four ...

Like conventional cruise control, adaptive cruise control maintains a desired speed set by the driver. However, adaptive cruise control (often abbreviated as ACC) makes things more convenient by ...