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Old April 19th 05, 12:54 PM
meldx
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I think Volvo also uses such a system in their SUV.

hey... your SUV can tip over, we'll install a anti-roll system...
hey... your rig can sway... we'll install a anti-sway device...

makes the manufacturer look good by installing band aids to the problems!

Mel

Chris Cowles a écrit:
> I find it interesting that SUV manufacturers are now developing anti-roll
> systems (e.g.. Nissan's "Vehicle Dynamic Control"), just like anti-lock
> braking systems. I wonder what stimulated them to spend the R&D money to do
> that? Bad press, maybe?
>
> I don't think they'd do it if it didn't have at least some likelihood of
> performing as described.


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