What does VDC mean in a car?

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StEmersyn
07/29/25 8:35pm
VDC in a car stands for Vehicle Dynamic Control system. The Vehicle Dynamic Control system is designed to improve the stability of the vehicle while driving, but it cannot prevent accidents caused by sharp turns at high speeds or careless or dangerous driving maneuvers. When driving on slippery roads or turning on slippery surfaces, please reduce your speed and drive carefully. When the VDC system is active, the SLIP indicator on the dashboard will flash. The moment the car experiences wheel slip, roll, or loss of tire traction, the VDC system will immediately intervene by reducing engine speed and selectively applying braking to individual wheels, ultimately guiding the vehicle back to its normal driving path, thereby avoiding the dangers caused by loss of control.
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