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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 News/Media ReleaseSeptember 7, 2022

Lane Keeping Assist Available on New Kenworth Class 8 Trucks

Kenworth announced availability of the optional Lane Keeping Assist system on the company's Class 8 T680, T880 and W990 trucks.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2021

Detroit Adds Industry-First Features to Suite of Safety Systems

Detroit has added active speed intervention, lane assist with automatic braking, and brake hold mode to the Detroit Assurance suite of safety systems.

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Videosby StaffJuly 3, 2019

On the Spot: ReAx Electric Steering Assist from ZF [Video]

ReAx from ZF was originally designed as something that would make it easier to steer a truck at lower speeds, but it has become a key component in automated driver assist features and may someday enable fully autonomous driving.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJune 12, 2019

Test Drive: With Early Autonomous Tech, Drivers Are Still Required

Daimler’s optional Level 2 technologies, Lane Keep Assist and ACC to Zero, will make drivers’ jobs easier and likely a little safer — if they don’t abuse them. Jim Park reports on his experience with the latest Detroit technology on a Freightliner Cascadia.

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Videosby Jim ParkMay 23, 2019

Focus On: Daimler's Lane Keep Assist [Video]

Daimler’s Detroit Assurance 5.0 includes an optional lane keep assist feature that helps drivers keep from drifting out of the lane or off the road. Using a camera-based setup, the system will self-steer the truck keeping it between the lines and can make minor corrections for crosswinds and vehicle alignment.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJune 15, 2018

ZF Teases Automatic Transmission, Lanekeeping System

ZF has adapted its highly successful Powerline automatic transmission for vocational fleet applications up to 57,000 lbs., and is showing off a more advanced lanekeeping system it's working to get on commercial trucks.

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Videosby Jim ParkJune 11, 2018

On the Spot: Bosch's Electronic Steering System [Video]

Bosch's new electric over hydraulic steering system Servotwin is a driver assistance feature that makes maneuvering a truck easier but it’s also a precursor to automatic lane keeping and driverless trucks.

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NewsOctober 20, 2017

Wabco Offers Blind-Spot Detection System

Wabco has introduced the OnSide advanced blind-spot detection system for commercial trucks and trailers, which alerts drivers to any vehicle in a blind spot and provides a side collision warning to reduce accidents.

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