Registration and Licensing
- Publication no: AP-G100-23
- ISBN: 978-1-922700-65-0
- Published: 2 March 2023
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The presence and use of technology in light vehicles has been increasing at a steady rate for several years. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems: Driver Education Guide provides a brand and model neutral list of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) functions found in vehicles in the Australian fleet. This guideline provides a high-level and simplified description of their functions, how they operate, and their shortcomings.
Austroads is planning to develop this content further in 2023.
Edition 1.1
Edition 1.1 corrects sections on Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control.
Disclaimer
In view of the dynamic nature of the underlying technology and continuous advances in the design and sophistication of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) functions the material presented here will be subject to continuous review. While all efforts have been made to ensure this Guideline is accurate at the time of publication, Austroads takes no responsibility for misapplication or misappropriation of the content in the Guideline or for changes to ADAS functions or systems since its publication date.
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Quick Guide
- 3. Benefits of ADAS
- 4. ADAS Technologies
- 4.1 Cameras
- 4.2 Radar
- 4.3 LiDAR
- 4.4 Ultrasonic
- 4.5 Global Positioning System (GPS)
- 5. ADAS Limitations
- 6. ADAS Functions
- 6.1 Hazard Warning Functions
- 6.2 Vehicle Control – Primary Safety Functions
- 6.3 Vehicle Control – Convenience Functions
- 6.4 Other Vehicle Safety Systems
- References