DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Motor Co. has introduced new, extreme tests -- such as ramming shopping carts into car doors and blasting water cannons to force vehicles into skids -- to fine-tune new safety technologies for its mainstream vehicles.
Read More →DETROIT --- The all-new 2010 Ford Taurus includes a range of safety-related attributes, including passive and active safety features engineered to protect passengers.
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GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – Volvo Cars is introducing the next generation of preventive safety technology. Collision warning with full auto brake and pedestrian detection reacts when a pedestrian walks out in front of a car — and will activate the car’s full braking power if the driver does not respond to the danger.
Read More →TREVOSE, PA – DS Waters operates 26 bottling facilities, employs 4,800 associates in 40 states, and has a fleet of more than 3,000 route vehicles.
Read More →VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI --- Intelligent Transportation Society of America has named Visteon Corp. a finalist in the Best of ITS Awards.
Read More →DETROIT --- Mobileye Inc., a leader in computer vision-based driver assistance systems, announced it has been selected by the C.R. England refrigerated trucking company to equip its fleet of more than 3,500 trucks with a driving assistance product.
Read More →TOKYO, Japan --- Nissan Motor Co. has taken a lesson from bees to develop a two-wheeled mobile robot that can avoid collisions with objects in its path.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – Ford Motor Company will offer a new advanced "active" collision-avoidance technology, Collision Warning with Brake Support, on certain Ford and Lincoln models next year.
Read More →BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- The driver of a bus carrying 44 children on a field trip lost consciousness at the wheel, but a teacher's quick actions averted a head-on collision last Friday, March 28, the Birmingham News reported.
Read More →DES PLAINES, Ill. --- Wheels has received its sixth consecutive I-CAR Gold Class certification for the company's collision management program.
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