US investigators are recommending that the FAA evaluate reducing the altitude at which future collision-avoidance systems are inhibited, in order to offer protection closer to the ground. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Automakers should immediately include as standard equipment in all new cars and commercial trucks systems that automatically brake or warn drivers to avoid rear-end collisions, the ...

The manufacturer rather than the consumer is responsible for including available and safely designed safety systems to mitigate or avoid foreseeable accidents. When a vehicle manufacturer designs and ...

ATLANTA — An outspoken truck safety advocate, whose son was killed by a speeding truck, is calling on Congress and the federal government to require collision-avoidance systems in all tractor-trailer ...

One of two firefighting helicopters that collided in midair over a Southern California brush fire lacked an electronic warning device that alerts pilots to approaching aircraft — a critical deficiency ...

This week, the National Transportation Safety Board issued a special report entitled{}The Use of Forward Collision Avoidance Systems to Prevent and Mitigate Rear-End Crashes. In the 60-page document, ...

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the need for enhanced driving experience, safety, and emission standards, and growing importance of technologies ...

WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board began its third and final day of investigative hearings Friday to reveal new information and question experts about the fatal collision of a U.S.

What 'rush hour' looks like in New York on the TCAS system. (Alamy) Authorities believe everyone on board a passenger plane and a US Army helicopter that collided in mid-air before crashing into a ...

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he National Transportation Safety Board has again called for the installation of collision avoidance technology on new large trucks following its ...

However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...