Distance control system for motor vehicles, has positioning system for positioning of vehicles driving ahead and reaction module, which is provided to release stepped reaction of controller depending on merging

摘要

The distance control system has a positioning system (10) for the positioning of vehicles driving ahead on a lane and on adjacent lanes. A controller (16) is provided for regulating the speed of the vehicle (14) depending on the distance to a vehicle driving ahead on the lane. A reaction module (20) is provided to release a stepped reaction of the controller depending on the merging.