Honda to launch lane-hopper prediction technology

Posted on 9 Jan 2015 by Victoria Fitzgerald

Car manufacturer Honda is set to launch the world’s first predictive cruise control system capable of anticipating and responding automatically to other vehicle behaviour.

The Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (i-ACC) utilises a camera and a radar to sense the position of other cars on the road. It then uses an algorithm to calculate the possibility of vehicles in neighbouring lanes cutting in. It achieves this by evaluating relations between surrounding vehicles and allows the i-ACC fitted vehicle to respond…

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