Article: Continental Sees Increased Electronic Stability Control Installation Rates for Model Year 2005 Vehicles; Adopts ESC as Standard Name; --More than 40 North American vehicles will now have Continental ESC technology--.

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Teves, a unit of Continental AG, is launching production for several new electronic stability control (ESC) programs in North America on model year 2005 vehicles. More than 40 model year 2005 vehicles in North America will now be available with Continental's ESC, an increase of ten models over last year. ESC growth is part of a broader overall trend of an increase in the use of electronic brake systems in the North American automotive market -- more than 75% of all vehicles will now have an electronic brake system, which includes anti-lock brakes and traction control. ESC works as a component of the EBS system to ...

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