Preliminary findings show that Ford's BlueCruise hands-free driver assistance feature fails to detect stopped objects at ...
Ford’s BlueCruise ... it enters a Blue Zone—any pre-mapped highway which the system is compatible with—by showing a message on the gauge cluster. Then you press the cruise control button ...
Ford’s BlueCruise system enables hands-free driving on designated highways by combining adaptive cruise control (ACC) and lane-centering assist (LCA). The technology relies on a mix of radar and ...
Ford's new self-driving technology called Blue Cruise is under investigation by the feds after two deadly crashes where drivers may have been going hands-free in Mustang Mach-Es. Before that news ...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an engineering analysis (EA) after investigating Ford’s ...
The NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation review of reports for the Preliminary Evaluation found 32 crashes and 2,004 ...
The investigation revealed that the crashes happened because Ford Adaptive Cruise Control, a key component of the BlueCruise system, is programmed to ignore stationary objects in the car's path ...
During the analysis, regulators will evaluate vehicles equipped with BlueCruise, review additional ... objects at long distances, Ford designed Adaptive Cruise Control to inhibit any response ...