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TechnoNews - Germany - Beaming in on safety
Germany -The Engineer Online (London,UK) -23 May 2006: -- German engineers have unveiled what they claim is the world's safest truck... Based on Mercedes' Actros heavy duty truck, the truck has been specifically designed to avoid rear-end collisions, apparently the most common type of accident involving vehicles of this kind. Uta Leitner of Mercedes parent company DaimlerChrysler said the key feature of the vehicle in this regard is a brand new active brake-assist system... Based on Mercedes' Telligent proximity control technology, a radar-based system that automatically maintains a pre-selected distance from the vehicle in front, the system will instigate emergency braking if a collision with a vehicle ahead is unavoidable...
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