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Old 10-25-2017, 01:37 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JockoT View Post
So Automatic Brake systems can fail! Are they not supposed to be a back up to an alert driver?
What is this "alert driver" you speak of?

Here's what will happen (in the US at any rate):
- auto braking goes into car
- drivers say "yay one less thing to pay attention to"
- bad things happen
- drivers say "waah auto brakes failed"
- lawsuit!
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