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Product names Electronic stability control (ESC) is the generic term recognised by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), the North American Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, and other worldwide authorities. However, vehicle manufacturers may use a variety of different trade names for ESC: • Acura: Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) (formerly CSL 4-Drive TCS) • Alfa Romeo: Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) • Audi: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • Bentley: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • BMW: Co engineering partner and inventor with Robert BOSCH GmbH and Continental (TEVES) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (including Dynamic Traction Control) • Bugatti: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • Buick: StabiliTrak • Cadillac: StabiliTrak" and "StabiliTrak3.0 with Active Front Steering (AFS) • Chery: Electronic Stability Program • Chevrolet: StabiliTrak; Active Handling (Corvette & Camaro only) • Chrysler: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • Citroën: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • Daihatsu: Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) • Dodge: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • Daimler: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) • Fiat: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) • Ferrari: Controllo Stabilità (CST) • Ford: AdvanceTrac w ]