News alert! ?? Building upon recent regulations requiring automatic emergency braking (#AEB) on all new passenger cars and light trucks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA announces yet another pivotal step in road safety requirements. The amended 5-Star Safety Ratings program will include new advanced driver assistance (ADAS) technologies to help protect drivers, passengers, and vulnerable road users. Notable changes include: ?? The addition of #ADAS technologies that will enhance crash-avoidance safety: pedestrian automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, blind spot warning and blind spot intervention. ?? Updated and strengthened testing procedures and performance criteria for advanced driver assistance technologies that are already included in NCAP, such as automatic emergency braking. To learn more about this and NHTSA’s long-term vision of zero road fatalities, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eybEVMA4 #roadsafety #indieSemi #Automotive #driverautomation #PAEB #LKA #NHTSA