EPA-NHTSA Unveil Proposal for Phase 2 of GHG Truck Rule Tuesday June 23, 2015 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment The US EPA and NHTSA formally released their long-awaited proposal for the second round of greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency rules for commercial trucks.
NTSB Report Calls For More Vehicle Collision Warning Tech Tuesday June 16, 2015 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment A report by NTSB calls for more widespread use of collision mitigation systems with active braking among commercial and passenger vehicles.
Daimler Trucks Wants to Replace Mirrors with Cameras Tuesday June 09, 2015 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment Citing it as a way to improve aerodynamics DTNA is asking the U.S. government to allow manufacturers to replace truck side-mounted rear view mirrors with camera-monitor systems (CMS).
NHTSA Issues Truck Electronic Stability Control Rule Wednesday June 03, 2015 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued its long-awaited final rule to require electronic stability control (ESC) systems on Class 7-8 trucks.