TRUCKMAKERS' NEWS * USA - OnGuard collision avoidance system
Available on select Freightliner trucks
Portland,ORE,USA -Truck News -19 Aug 2008: -- Freightliner and Meritor WABCO have announced the OnGuard collision avoidance system with active braking is now available on certain Freightliner trucks... The forward-looking, radar-based adaptive cruise control (ACC) system is now available with select Cascadia and Century Class S/T fleets, the companies announced... The system has active braking, which automatically applies the vehicle's foundation brakes and decelerates the truck when a pre-set following distance is violated... Meritor WABCO says the system is the first of its kind, thanks to the active braking capability. Other systems include only audible alarms and engine control, the company says...
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