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ford and adaptive steering

Not a Ford fan (or much of a motor head at all unless it is German, air cooled, and 4 cylinders) but the technology behind all of this is fascinating.

The slashdot comments are well worth reading as well.

Ford's Bringing Adaptive Steering To the Masses - Slashdot

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My fiat Abarth has it .
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BMW has had this for some time as well.
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How about the 2014 911 Turbo and Turbo S?
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My 2002 S8 had it.
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One German company builds almost all the electric power steering racks in the world.

They are mechanically simple, but very complicated on the electronics and software side.

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