radar cruise control

noun

chiefly British

Examples of radar cruise control in a Sentence

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Some vehicles—particularly Hondas, and most notably the hot-selling CR-V—stash the distance sensors responsible for features like automatic emergency braking and radar cruise control behind the badge up front. Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Feb. 2026 The base model comes standard with a blind-spot monitor, wireless Apple Carplay/Android Auto, and full-speed range dynamic radar cruise control. Charles Singh, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025 Additional standard features on the base trim include radar cruise control, keyless entry/start, LED exterior lighting, heated mirrors, and lane-keeping assist. Karl Brauer, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 Available safety features include full-speed dynamic radar cruise control and intelligent clearance sonar with rear cross-traffic braking and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 14 Nov. 2021 The steering wheel buttons skip tracks and change the volume, and toggle the radar cruise control. Alexander George, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of radar cruise control was in 1980

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“Radar cruise control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radar%20cruise%20control. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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