Is Cruise Control Safe?

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LaKhloe
07/25/25 4:57pm
Cruise control is relatively safe. Here is the relevant introduction to cruise control: 1. Cruise control only allows the vehicle's computer to control the speed, and it automatically cancels when the brake is pressed. In terms of the device itself, there is no question of safety because it does not affect braking. However, in practical use, since the driver does not need to operate the pedals for long periods, they may become too relaxed, which over time could affect their reaction time. 2. The cruise control system, abbreviated as CCS, is also known as a speed control device, speed control system, or autonomous driving system. Once the driver sets the desired speed and activates the system, the vehicle maintains that speed without the need to press the accelerator pedal. This allows the vehicle to travel at a constant speed. Using this system reduces driver fatigue during long highway drives by eliminating the need to control the accelerator pedal, while also minimizing unnecessary speed changes, which can save fuel.
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