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Mercedes EQS and a Giant Moose Are Celebrating 25 Years of ESP in a Funny Video
Mercedes EQS and a Giant Moose Are Celebrating 25 Years of ESP in a Funny Video

27 Nov 2022, 21:03 UTC · By: Răzvan Măgureanu / Mercedes-Benz presented a funny video on YouTube to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the ESP system. Main actors: Mercedes EQS and a moose

 
Mercedes-Benz Recalls GLB 250 Over Damaged Stability Control Unit
Mercedes-Benz Recalls GLB 250 Over Damaged Stability Control Unit

16 Sep 2022, 15:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A grand total of four GLB 250 SUVs produced for the 2021 model year in October 2020 are called back for replacement ESP units

 
What Is Electronic Stability Control and How It Works to Keep You Safe
What Is Electronic Stability Control and How It Works to Keep You Safe

5 Feb 2021, 15:08 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Nowadays, with all the advanced safety features of modern cars, it's easy to forget about ESC, one of the most important safety systems on our vehicles

 
Panicked Driver Hogging Pass Lane On Highway Crashes Like in the Movies
Panicked Driver Hogging Pass Lane On Highway Crashes Like in the Movies

31 Dec 2016, 10:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An accident in Taiwan has showed us why it is important to keep your calm behind the wheel. This video shows what can happen if you panic while driving

 
The Things That Made Mercedes-Benz One of the Safest Brands over the Years
The Things That Made Mercedes-Benz One of the Safest Brands over the Years

23 Sep 2016, 16:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Mercedes-Benz takes safety very seriously, and that's not something specific only to these past years, but goes way back in time

 
ESP Inventor Gets Lifetime Achievement Award, Finally
ESP Inventor Gets Lifetime Achievement Award, Finally

18 Jun 2016, 11:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Anton van Zanten, the inventor of ESP, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the European Patent Office. His invention saves lives every day

 
ESP Mandatory in Europe Starting November 1st, 2014
ESP Mandatory in Europe Starting November 1st, 2014

29 Oct 2014, 17:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Between 1987 and 1992, engineering big shots Bosch and Continental joined forces with BMW and Mercedes-Benz to co-develop a vehicle safety feature called Elektronisches Stabilitätsprogramm. ...

 
Porsche's Sport Plus Explained by Works Driver Tomas Duplinsky: Exclusive Interview
Porsche's Sport Plus Explained by Works Driver Tomas Duplinsky: Exclusive Interview

27 May 2014, 20:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When people are out to grab a go-fast machine, it's all about the numbers - how much of this, how many of that and so on. What we should be asking instead is how good the electronics are. Most ...

 
Dodge Viper Crash: Why We’re Thankful for the SRT Viper’s ESP
Dodge Viper Crash: Why We’re Thankful for the SRT Viper’s ESP

28 May 2013, 06:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As you know, the 2013 SRT Viper is the first model to be gifted with ESP and today we want to show you a set of photos that demonstrates why the supercar really needed stability control. The adja...

 
Dodge Ram's Test Drive Award Goes to Missouri
Dodge Ram's Test Drive Award Goes to Missouri

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Adam Brittengham, a 22-year-old man from Montgomery City, Missouri, is the winner of the Dodge Ram Challenge Test Drive content started by Chrysler a few months ago in 12 cities across the United St...

 
Mercedes Promises Enhanced Safety, Improved Fuel Economy
Mercedes Promises Enhanced Safety, Improved Fuel Economy

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Speaking at a press conference in Leipzig, members of Mercedes' board revealed some plans of the German carmaker, with enhanced safety and improved fuel economy the most important goals in the ...

 
SEAT Announces Exeo Pricing
SEAT Announces Exeo Pricing

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / SEAT Exeo, which is mostly characterized by luxury and high quality features, will arrive in authorized dealerships next spring at prices between £17,740 and £21,340. The car will be off...

 
ANCAP Gives the Commodore Omega Sedan 5 Out of 5
ANCAP Gives the Commodore Omega Sedan 5 Out of 5

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / The car from down under, the supreme ruler of the Australian outback roads, Holden was awarded by ANCAP with a 5-star safety rating for the upgraded model, the VE Commodore Omega sedan. The upgr...

 
Volkswagen Debuts New Entry-Level Eos
Volkswagen Debuts New Entry-Level Eos

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen unveiled a brand new entry-level model of the Eos series which, in contrast to the initial base model, is cheaper by more than 500 pounds. The German car manufacturer says that the new en...

 
Bosch Introduces ESP 9 Premium for Faster, Smoother Braking
Bosch Introduces ESP 9 Premium for Faster, Smoother Braking

20 Aug 2012, 12:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Each driver has his or her own guardian angel, but there are also some wing-gifted, good deed-addicted entities that we all share and one of them is the Electronic Stability Program, which will be m...

 
ESP Makes SUVs Safer Than Ever, IIHS Says
ESP Makes SUVs Safer Than Ever, IIHS Says

13 Jun 2011, 15:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In a testament to the effectiveness of electronic stability control - something fitted in all new vehicles starting with 2012 models - drivers of SUVs are among the least likely to die in a crash th...

 
Honda Jazz Receives Five-Star ANCAP Rating
Honda Jazz Receives Five-Star ANCAP Rating

20 May 2011, 11:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda’s Australian arm today announced that the Jazz, which has recently been updated, has received a five-star ANCAP rating, the highest possible. The Jazz comes with multiple active and pass...

 
Volkswagen R Models Get New ESP
Volkswagen R Models Get New ESP

10 Feb 2011, 10:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Finally, VW got it! The Germans are installing a new ESP system that can be fully disconnected, for when the driver wants to take full advantage of the car’s potential, as autocar reports. ...

 
Dacia Duster Might Have Handling Issues
Dacia Duster Might Have Handling Issues

6 Aug 2010, 06:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault's Dacia Duster has been another true hit for the French manufacturer in recent months, as customers from around Europe have signed up on long lists to have one as soon as possible. Howe...

 
Ford Fiesta Upgraded for the UK Market
Ford Fiesta Upgraded for the UK Market

27 Apr 2010, 08:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK Ford Fiesta range will receive a number of upgrades aimed at helping the car maintain its market leader position. All the models in the Fiesta range now come with Electronic Stability Prog...