autonomous emergency braking
Van News16 Aug 2018Fitting AEB as standard in vans could save lives
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is urging other manufacturers to follow its lead and fit autonomous emergency braking (AEB) as standard.
Truck News16 May 2018ACEA wants EC to focus on active safety technologies
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association calls for a focus on active safety technologies as the European Commission proposes new vehicle safety measures.
Van News27 Apr 2016Widespread van overloading is undermining tech advances, says SMMT
Advances in van safety technology could be undermined by dangerous overloading, warns the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Truck News25 Apr 2016Ocado opts for Mercedes-Benz safety technology on new trucks
Online supermarket Ocado has specified extra safety technology on its new fleet of Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units.
Van News18 Apr 2016National Windscreens to showcase driver assistance technology at CV Show
National Windscreensis to showcase advanced driver assistance system repair at the Commercial Vehicle Show.
Truck News7 Mar 2016Driverless lorry trials expected on M6 this year
Chancellor George Osborne is expected to announce trials of driverless lorries on the M6 in his Budget next week.
- Truck News10 Jul 2015
Deadline for standard fit autonomous emergency braking in HGVs approaching
From November 1 this year, EU legislation will mandate the fitment of Autonomous Emergency Braking systems on newly registered HGVs over 7.5 tonnes.
