In 1995, Bosch launched the industry's first electronic stability control system in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. In the ensuing 25 years, the system has gone from a high-tech gadget for luxury cars to a ...

Thirty years ago, drivers began experiencing the astonishing performance of electronic stability control for the first time. Bosch teamed with Mercedes-Benz to deliver the system on the 1995 S-Class, ...

Suppliers already are profiting on systems that control vehicle stability, but European and U.S. regulatory changes are likely to boost this business even more. Antilock brakes are standard on many ...

At first glance, the scenario seems simple: A car fishtails on a patch of ice; on-board sensors “feel” it skidding; a controller applies the brake at the correct wheel; fishtailing stops. Simple, yes, ...