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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJune 27, 2023

Proposed Rule Would Require Automatic Emergency Braking, Stability Control

DOT said its proposed rule on automatic emergency braking and stability control could prevent more than 19,000 crashes and save 155 lives every year.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJune 9, 2023

Are ADAS and AEB Finally Ready for Prime Time?

Following a serious highway crash in 2020, the National Transportation Safety Board called advanced driver assistance technology a great tool for preventing rear-end collisions, but concerns remained that it wasn't ready for prime time.

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Newsby Jack RobertsFebruary 22, 2023

Paccar to Spec ZF Lane-Keeping Assistance System

Beginning this year, ZF’s OnTraX lane-keeping assistance technology will be offered as optional equipment on all new Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 22, 2023

Nikola First U.S. Trucks to Add PlusDrive Advanced Safety System

The first Nikola Tre BEVs and hydrogen electric vehicles that will incorporate factory-installed enhanced driver assistance features powered by PlusDrive will be available by the end of 2024.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2022

Noregon Adds ADAS Fault Alerts to TripVision

Noregon’s major update of its remote diagnostic application TripVision includes an alert for advanced driver assistance system component faults.

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ProductsOctober 2, 2022

Autel’s Turn Assist System for Commercial Vehicles

Autel’s MaxiSYS ATS100 offers 180-degree field of view coverage and 120-foot warning distance to help eliminate blind spots and detect pedestrians and bicycles.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJuly 7, 2022

How to Make Automatic Emergency Braking Right For Your Fleet

Address driver objections to AEB and other advanced driver assistance systems by highlighting technology advances and training.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2022

HDT Seeks Fleets to Participate in Safety Survey

What are fleets doing about advanced safety technology? Safety training and driver incentives? Speed limiters and in-cab cameras? HDT’s second annual safety survey aims to find out.

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Newsby StaffMay 18, 2022

Detroit Adds Braking to Side Guard Assist

Active Side Guard Assist detects moving objects in the path of a right-hand turn at speeds below 12 mph and applies the brakes.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsMarch 17, 2022

Keep ADAS Working Right

It’s not particularly difficult to keep advanced driver safety systems on trucks properly maintained — but it’s increasingly imperative that fleets take the time to do so.

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