{"id":57458,"date":"2026-10-12T11:15:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T09:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/your-advanced-driver-assistance-system-adas-may-be-endangering-your-safety\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T11:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T09:15:04","slug":"your-advanced-driver-assistance-system-adas-may-be-endangering-your-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/your-advanced-driver-assistance-system-adas-may-be-endangering-your-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Advanced Driver Assistance System [ADAS] may be endangering your safety"},"content":{"rendered":"

On average, one in five cars produced globally today features an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS). If your car can Auto Emergency Brake for you, or predict a Forward Collision, or trigger a Lane Departure Warning when you wander into the next lane, or even read and display traffic signs, you’re a member of the ADAS club.<\/p>\n

In addition, ADAS-equipped cars will maintain following distances through Adaptive Cruise Control, or adjust your ‘bright’ light activation through High Beam Assist, keep an eye on forward-facing parking distances through Park Distance Control, or even create modern Augmented Reality Heads-Up Displays in more-expensive derivatives of modern vehicle ranges.<\/p>\n

But here’s what most owners don’t realise, replace a windscreen and your ADAS camera needs to be recalibrated to function effectively. Think of it as dropping your favorite set of bifocals and a lens shifting due to the impact, it alters what and how you see. ADAS is no different.<\/p>\n

ADAS…<\/p>\n

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On average, one in five cars produced globally today features an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS). If your car can Auto Emergency Brake for you, or predict a Forward Collision, or trigger a Lane Departure Warning when you wander into the next lane, or even read and display traffic signs, you’re a member of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/25001P1005993.JPG","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/25001P1005993.JPG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}