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If your memory of slot cars as a childhood toy is of lightweight controllers with wire-wound rheostats inside, then you’re many years behind the state of the art when it comes to competitive slot car ...

One of the most critical technologies on modern vehicles, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is responsible for preventing countless accidents for decades. In this article, we’re going to explore its ...

Sept. 14, 2006 — -- The government plans to require automakers to include electronic stability control devices on all new vehicles in the coming years. The National Highway Traffic Safety ...

If embedded systems developers and companies are looking for a marketto replace the now rapidly disappearing consumer electronics market,they do not have to look very much further than the control ...