radar cruise control

noun

chiefly British

Examples of radar cruise control in a Sentence

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Safety features The 2025 Tundra TRD Rally comes equipped with Toyota Safety Sense, a suite of advanced safety features including pre-collision systems with pedestrian detection, dynamic radar cruise control, and lane departure alert with steering assist. Josh Max, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 All Crowns feature Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, which includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, dynamic radar cruise control, lane-departure alert with steering assist, automatic high beams, and more. Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 15 July 2022 The steering wheel buttons skip tracks and change the volume, and toggle the radar cruise control. Alexander George, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2020 Of course, the e-Pedal also does not take over and slow the vehicle if the Leaf’s radar cruise control is active and the driver moves the foot off the accelerator pedal. G. Chambers Williams Iii, Houston Chronicle, 22 June 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 9 Sep. 2025.

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