GM and Ford commit to adopt electronic stability control in new SUVs GM and Ford are reportedly "rushing" to adopt electronic stability control systems for their new lines of SUVs. According to the Washington Post, "the nation's two biggest automakers were quick to offer the new technology on 1.8 million vehicles after preliminary testing by the government and the insurance industry showed enormous safety benefits, especially for popular SUVs that ride high and are more likely to roll over during a crash." Read the full article on the Washington Post web site.
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