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>"That makes it interesting, because who is responsible for the following distance: the car or the driver?" said NFI investigator Aart Spek. That's easy. The d
by tenuousemphasis 5y ago
>"That makes it interesting, because who is responsible for the following distance: the car or the driver?" said NFI investigator Aart Spek.
That's easy. The driver sets the autopilot follow distance.
- lazide 5y agoAnd if it doesn’t follow the setting, either due to a bug or misinterpreting something (bad sensor, bad sensor reading)?
- speedgoose 5y agoIt's the driver fault to not detect the event and to not take control, press the brake pedal, as far as I know. When you engage the adaptive cruise control on any car brand, you are still very much responsible to not crash in the front car.
- lazide 5y agoPretty sure there are some civil litigators out there that disagree, which is the point of the article?