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NewsNovember 3, 2015

Video: NHTSA to Add Auto Braking to Rating Criteria

The federal agency announces plans to update its vehicle safety rating system to include automatic emergency braking as a recommended technology.

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NewsOctober 26, 2015

New Brake Control Tech Set for 2018 Rollout

The Integrated Brake Control system from ZF TRW is designed to better support advanced safety functions in future vehicles and should arrive in a high-volume vehicle in 2018.

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NewsSeptember 30, 2015

Ford Recalls F-150 Pickups for Unexpected Braking

The recall, covering 33,481 pickups in the U.S., will address a potential braking problem tied to the adaptive cruise control radar.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2015

Study Underscores Merits of Automatic Braking Tech

European and Australian researchers conclude that vehicles equipped with such technology were involved in 38 percent fewer rear-end crashes, compared to vehicles without the technology.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2015

DOT Pushes for Wider Adoption of Auto Braking Tech

NHTSA reveals plans to add crash imminent braking and dynamic brake support to the New Car Assessment Program's list of recommended advanced safety features.

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Videosby StaffMay 29, 2014

New IIHS Ratings for Front Crash Prevention

Test results indicate that automakers are making strides in adopting automatic braking technology, IIHS noted. Here's an IIHS video explaining the testing criteria and process.

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NewsOctober 17, 2013

Toyota Develops New Pedestrian Safety Technology

To help prevent collisions with pedestrians, Toyota Motor Corp. has developed a Pre-collision System (PCS) that uses automatic steering in addition to increased pre-collision braking force and automatic braking.

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NewsOctober 23, 2012

Nissan Technologies Aim at Cutting Fatigue, Provide Automatic Collision Avoidance

In two different technologies announced by Nissan Motor Co., the automaker is looking at seat technology that could help reduce fatigue and an ‘autonomous emergency steering system’ that could apply braking and automatic steering to prevent a collision.

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