Suppliers already are profiting on systems that control vehicle stability, but European and U.S. regulatory changes are likely to boost this business even more. Antilock brakes are standard on many ...

DETROIT - General Motors will make stability control available on a wider range of full-sized sport-utilities in the 2003 model year. The expansion is a significant advance for stability control, ...

I do a lot of new car testing at the racetrack, and the more at-the-limit testing I do, the more I’ve come to realize that “Off” rarely means 100 percent off when it comes to electronic stability ...

I had a bit of imposter syndrome driving the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 on track last year. More so than usual. Here was a 670-hp mid-engine, rear-drive car with near-slick tires that had suffered the ...

BMW has announced the availability of their first motorcycle “stability control” (looks like traction control to us) system for street bikes. The system uses the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS system and ...

It’s banned in Formula 1, turned off by rally drivers, and you, yes you, entrust your children’s safety to it. No, I’m not talking about roll cages or nanny cams, I’m talking about electronic ...

New commercial vehicles over 10,000 pounds would be required to have automatic emergency braking systems — as well as stability control systems — under a new proposed rule from two Department of ...

DETROIT -- Japanese automaker Toyota announced it will recall an estimated 460,000 vehicles due to a software issue that can impact the vehicle’s stability control system. According to the Associated ...

"Its stability and limits will far exceed those of other vehicles you drive; this does not depend on personal skill, but entirely on the capabilities of the vehicle itself." After test-driving the ...

While pretty much all new cars have some form of traction and stability control equipped from the factory, a vast majority also have a button or sequence of buttons that can switch said systems off, ...