Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
What type of sensors does Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) mainly use to measure the distance to the vehicle ahead?
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
- A Rain sensors
- B Tyre pressure sensors
- ✓ Radar and camera
- D Engine temperature sensors
Why this is the correct answer
Adaptive cruise control uses radar and camera sensors to measure the distance and relative speed to the preceding vehicle and adjust its pace.
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