Video Could One Day Replace Truck Mirrors Friday March 06, 2020 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment Trucks without mirrors could be OEM-installed by 2025, providing drivers with a larger field of view and fewer blind spots, says the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
NHTSA Seeks Comments on Rear-Visibility Camera Systems Thursday October 17, 2019 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment NHTSA is seeking comments on an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking that could lead to camera-based, rear-visibility systems replacing mirrors on heavy trucks and cars.
US Speed Limiter Advocates Make Another Push to Congress Friday February 01, 2019 | Operations & Safety After failing to get two previous presidential administrations to require trucks to set their speed limiter devices to 65 mph, safety lobbyists are bypassing regulators and taking their case to the new Congress instead.
Automatic Emergency Braking Next Big Thing in Driver Assist Technology Wednesday December 20, 2017 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment Last year, NHTSA reached an agreement with U.S. automakers that will make automatic emergency braking (AEB) a standard feature on all new vehicles by the 2022