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NTSB Recommends Truck Speed Limiters, Collision Avoidance, Cameras 

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After investigating a 2020 multi-vehicle crash near Mt. Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania, the National Transportation Safety Board issued three new safety recommendations impacting commercial vehicles. The collision involved a motorcoach, three…

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Automatic Emergency Braking Next Big Thing in Driver Assist Technology

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Last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reached an agreement with U.S. automakers that will make automatic emergency braking (AEB) a standard feature on all new vehicles by the 2022 model year. An…

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Researchers Study benefits of Pedestrian Detection Systems on Vehicles

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Fatalities involving vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists, have increased over the past decade, with one out of three involving a pedestrian crossing the road, reports the…

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ATRI Report on Autonomous Vehicles Examines Industry Concerns

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Hours of service, CSA scores and the driver shortage are all areas identified as being impacted by autonomous vehicle technology, in a new report from the American Transportation Research Institute….

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FMCSA Extends Collision Warning System Exemption; Says ‘No’ to Cameras As Mirrors

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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has renewed an exemption that allows carriers to mount lane departure warning systems and collision mitigation cameras lower on the windshield of a truck….

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NTSB Report Calls For More Vehicle Collision Warning Tech

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A report released by the National Transportation Safety Board calls for more widespread use of collision mitigation systems with active braking among commercial and passenger vehicles. The special report, titled…

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