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Old 9th April 2014, 07:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Adrian E View Post
These systems have been reliable enough in daytime use for even Merc with their flaky electronics to be able to slow you to a complete standstill and then accelerate you back up to speed without any action by the driver at all for years
That's how the A8 D4 is. I think BOSCH call it ACC with stop and go function.
I suppose it would have taken a lot of reworking of the D3 to get all the sensors in as it just has the single one in the lower grille. Probably not worth their while for a model coming to end of life.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVkVz79fgnY

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