traction control
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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GM has stated that in the event of a spindle fracture, anti-lock brakes, stability control and traction control remain functional until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Richard: This is like traction control and active suspension era.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
The rear-wheel-drive setup does offer up oversteer, especially if the traction control has been turned off.
From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2022
They’re all flagship models that can hold their own on the autobahn, with long-travel suspensions capable of handling fire roads or worse; they all have advanced anti-lock brakes and traction control.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2021
It was the man’s first time visiting the park and he did not have any type of crampons or traction control devices, officials said.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 4, 2021
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