OREANDA-NEWS. Following the new flagship of the brand LADA - sedan Vesta – the modern assistant driver when starting uphill will be received by other models of the brand.

As the portal "Kolesa.ru", "luxury" configurations of LADA Kalina and Granta with robotized transmission will receive hill assistance function. Recall that the assistant does not permit the car to go down if the driver moves on hill after stopping. Now the assistant was already received by LADA Vesta - the new flagship sedan of the brand, whose sales started in late November of 2015. Moreover, the function is already included in the equipment of the basic version of the car with the price from 514,000 rubles. Price of top-version Vesta starts from a mark of 663 thousand rubles. We should note for this money sedan is offered also with rear-view camera.

As the chief specialist of the department of architecture and synthesis of chassis, Sergey Klimov, said, in the case of Granta and Kalina the system acts on the rise, so that the controller of the automated manual transmission will transmit a signal of switched on gear. According to him, the new feature will join the list of equipment of "luxury» Granta and Kalina presumably in 2016.

Bosch has developed the function of holding the vehicle on the rise as part of the software stability control systems for vehicles of the brand LADA. The tests were carried out at the sites in Germany and Sweden by German and Russian specialists. It is worth noting that the tests were carried out on the climbs of varying steepness with a different road surface: asphalt, ice, mixed.