Collision
#MATS2014: Bendix rep says US likely to mandate more collision mitigation systems
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The trucking industry can expect more regulations requiring the adoption of active safety systems, Fred Andersky, who handles government affairs for Bendix, announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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