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That “adaptive cruise control” is awesome

If it’s what is in my 2017 RAV4. On long trips, it’s a life saver. Except when your following a car that is 15 mph slower than your cruise is set to where you get lulled to follow - then when you go to pass, that car immediately wants to go 15 mph faster - whoa!

(In response to this post by EDGEMAN)

Posted: 10/17/2018 at 5:32PM

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