Mercedes-Benz ABS test

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Date
1978
Credit Line
Courtesy of the Mercedes-Benz Museum
Copyright Owner
© Daimler AG
Keywords
Safety
Object ID
500004649

Anti-lock brakes’ biggest advantage isn’t shorter stopping distance—it’s control. When car wheels don’t lock up, drivers remain in command. However, relying on the ABS took some getting used to for drivers.