Forward Collision Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is an advanced driver assistance system that is designed to help drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.
FCW systems use sensors such as cameras, radar, or lidar to monitor the road ahead and detect if the vehicle is getting too close to the vehicle in front of it.
When the FCW system detects that a collision is imminent, it will provide a warning to the driver. The warning may be visual, such as a flashing light on the dashboard or heads-up display, or audible, such as a chime or beep. The system may also vibrate the steering wheel or apply the brakes lightly as a further warning to the driver.
FCW systems use a variety of algorithms to determine the likelihood and severity of a collision, taking into account factors such as the speed of the vehicle, the distance to the vehicle in front, and the rate of closure. Some FCW systems may also incorporate information about the road layout, traffic flow, and weather conditions to further refine their warning algorithms.
Overall, FCW systems are designed to help drivers avoid or reduce the severity of frontal collisions by providing an early warning and additional time to react. However, it’s important to note that FCW systems are not a substitute for safe and attentive driving practices, and drivers should always keep a safe following distance and be prepared to brake or steer away from an obstacle if necessary.
Illustration Forward Collision Warning Audi (Pre Sense)
Naming of system
Manufactors gives the system different names
- Pre Sense (Audi)
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