FCA US has put the feature that helps keep you out of harm’s way, out of harm’s way. A typical Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system comprises a forward-facing radar mounted in the lower grille and a camera positioned behind the rearview mirror. These components combine to warn of certain frontal collisions that may be imminent
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Category Archives: Safety
Wrangler Wednesday: All-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler offers greater safety and security features
The all-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler offers legendary 4×4 capability and more than 75 available active and passive safety and security features. Some of the available features include: ParkView rear backup camera and Rear Park Assist sensors Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection systems Four standard air bags, including seat-mounted side pelvic-thorax air bags Roadside
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Truck Thursday: 2019 Ram 1500 offers a bird’s-eye view for safety & security
How many times have you wished you had eyes in the back of your head? Not just to watch your kids, but to help you see when you are backing out of your driveway. Being aware of your surroundings, wherever you are and whatever you’re doing, just makes good sense, especially when you’re behind the
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Truck Thursday: A closer look at the 2019 Ram 1500 Safety & Security Systems
Have a safe trip! You’ve probably heard that a lot this summer as you hit the highways and back roads for new adventures, or just head out for a quick trip to the grocery store. Safety behind the wheel is your ‘job one’ no matter how long or short the drive. Always make sure to
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Truck Thursday: Ram Truck Carries It All With Load Security
Ram truck owners are people on the move – for work, for fun, for just getting away from it all. From kayaks to coolers, furniture to farm equipment, and everything in between, Ram Truck’s spacious cargo bed and class-exclusive RamBox are built to haul it all, and then some. But Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500
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In full view: Backup cameras now standard equipment
Backing up is a challenging driving task. Whether in a crowded parking lot or just your own driveway, backing up requires the driver to check multiple areas several times over just a few seconds. Watching for pedestrians and on-coming traffic behind the vehicle is important. Always remember to check the surrounding of your vehicle before
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Nothing takes a back seat to safety
Nothing takes a back seat to safety. In fact, the back seat is where an 8-year-old is most likely to find safety. That’s what Mark Chernoby told an after-school car club at Bowling Green (Missouri) Elementary in a private teleconference. The executive who heads vehicle safety and regulatory compliance at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. connected
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