First, a warning light glows as the car ahead slows. The truck works exactly as it is supposed to, slowing as quickly as it can on its own to completely avoid a catastrophe, but the struggle of the maneuver is visible as the cab desperately bends forward.īut the view inside the cabin shows just how close the system can get to disaster and still avoid it. In both cases, the collision warning system activates in time to bring a fully-loaded, 40-ton truck to a full stop mere feet from the rear bumper of the stopped car.
It shows two tests, one with a simulated stationary car and one with a real, rolling car that stops suddenly on an open road. This video from 2013 recently resurfaced after the company shared an abridged version on social media earlier this month.
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