Nine Lives on the Road: How Sensor Technology Provides Commercial Drivers a Second Chance
There are two types of people in the world: those who are determined to be the first to embrace emerging trends and those who wait for the craze to prove its worth before pouncing on it. When safety technology was first introduced to modern vehicles, the dealers and manufacturers of the commercial industry proved to
A Foundation for Future ADAS Technology
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)is ramping up efforts to bring new safety technology to the trucking industry. Their “Tech-Celerate Now” initiative has been in the works since 2019 and seeks to promote the addition of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) on heavy trucks. The FMCSA is specifically pushing for automatic emergency braking, air
The Evolution of Observation
It has been almost two years since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) updated FMVSS 111 to make back up cameras mandatory on all passenger vehicles weighing less than 10,000 pounds. But the history and evolution of automotive observation is much longer. General Motors was the first to debut a back up camera as
ASA Electronics introduces Voyager rear light camera combo
Voyager has released the VCAHD140LB Light Bar Camera, which combines an additional rear light bar with an analog high definition camera.
