Safety

Learn what these common car safety related terms mean:

• ABS - antilock braking system
• AEB - autonomous emergency braking
• Airbag
• Blind spot warning
• Crumple zone
• DRL - daytime running lights
• DSC - dynamic stability control
• eCall
• ESC - electronic stability control
• Electronic traction control
• Forward collision warning
• Immobiliser
• Isofix
• NCAP - New Car Assessment Programme
• Pedestrian detection
• Safety cell
• Side-impact protection system
• TCS - traction control system