Automatic emergency braking (AEB) was introduced to the passenger car segment towards the end of the noughties. Unsurprisingly, Volvo was among those automakers at the vanguard: in 2008, the long-term champion of safety announced that the XC60 would be equipped with ‘City Safety’ as standard, a combination of collision warning and auto-brake capability.
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