Five years ago, a landmark in automotive engineering went into series production: the Electronic Stability Program (ESP®). With this invention, Mercedes-Benz made a major contribution to active ...

One of the most critical technologies on modern vehicles, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is responsible for preventing countless accidents for decades. In this article, we’re going to explore its ...

Only mankind contemplates its own demise. As one colorful colleague put it to a table of motoring journalists: "You never know when an anvil is going to drop out of the sky onto your head." Rather ...

Marking a milestone for its full-stability technology, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems recently delivered its 100,000th Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program system for tractor-trailers, trucks ...

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 ...

The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems in modern vehicles work side-by-side with traction control and the anti-lock braking system (ABS) to assist the driver in maintaining control during ...

Stellantis is recalling over 200,000 SUVs and trucks due to a software malfunction that could impact the electronic stability control system. As a result of the malfunction, the anti-lock brake system ...

The wheels of a moving vehicle can move at different speeds, with some turning faster than others. This can cause a loss of steering control and compromise safety on the road. To mitigate this, speed ...

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, ...