Accord - Honda (UK)

13-14 Advanced Safety5* safetyCollision MitigationBraking System (CMBS)*THE MORE EYES, THE BETTERThe Accord, which has been awarded a Euro NCAP 5 star rating, comes with an optional AdvancedDrivers Assist System (ADAS) designed to minimise driver fatigue on long journeys and offers additionalprotection in the event of a collision. This advanced technology includes Lane Keeping Assist System(LKAS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)*.Works in three stages:1. Warning: A buzzer will soundand the word ‘BRAKE’ appears onthe multi-information display if thedistance between you and the vehicleahead drops below a pre-set level.Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*This is a unique innovation using a cameramounted behind the rear view mirror,to sense line markings on the road.LKAS calculates the amount of steeringtorque required to help you keep the vehicleon track and is supported by an audiblewarning if you drift off course.Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*By using a radar device in the front grille,ACC automatically brakes or slows down yourAccord if it senses the car in front is deceleratingand will increase speed up to its pre-set limit ifthe road ahead is clear. You can also adjust thedistance between your car and the car in frontwith steering wheel mounted controls.Advanced2. Precautions: CMBS applies lightbraking and vibrates the driver’sseatbelt if the distance betweenvehicles continues to drop. Buzzerand warning signs are still active.3. Action: If a collision is unavoidable,strong seatbelt retraction willautomatically be applied to providemaximum protection for front seatoccupants whilst also applyingbrakes to reduce impact speed.SecureCMBS technology has been recognisedas amongst the best safety innovationsoffering research proven benefits andhas been awarded one of the first EuroNCAP Advanced Awards.Innovative*Some features are only available on Type S and EX grades. For more information on availability of these and other featuresplease see specification pages 27-36.Model shown is the 2.2 i-DTEC EX Tourer with ADAS.