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Indian Highways need Safer trucks! Here's how new Safety Technologies can make a difference

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09.03.2025

In the Indian car industry, Safety is a key consideration and features like Airbags, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) etc are becoming common. But when it comes to commercial trucks—vehicles that carry heavy loads over long distances—ADAS and other technologies are still an afterthought. It’s time we take these safety enhancing technologies seriously because, let’s be honest, a truck loaded with tons of cargo needs safety features more than your everyday hatchback.

Driving a truck across India’s vast highways is no easy task. Cruise control helps drivers maintain a steady speed, reducing fatigue on long journeys. This is particularly helpful in expressway conditions, where constant speed variations can be tiring.

Trucks aren’t exactly known for their rear visibility. Reverse cameras help drivers navigate tight parking spots, loading docks, and crowded highways with ease. Given that many accidents happen due to trucks backing into objects or people, this small feature can prevent major........

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