The new safety features for trucks: According to the upcoming GSR, the following features will be included in new trucks starting in July 2024. (The improved direct vision from driver’s position will be introduced in 2029.) 1. Emergency stop signal: A flashing brake light (or similar) that signals to other road users behind the truck that the truck is quickly slowing down or braking heavily. 4. Intelligent speed assistance: A system that actively monitors speed and alerts the drivers if he / she is breaking the speed limit, to encourage them to slow down. 5. Blind spot information system: A system that warns the driver of cyclists riding adjacent or crossing in front. 2. Reversing information: Technology, such as camera or sensors, to give the driver an overview of objects and people behind the truck. 3. Tire pressure monitoring system: A system that monitors the tire pressure and reports tire pressure loss in real time to the driver. 6. Moving off information system: A system that warns the driver of vulnerable road users in front of the vehicle before driving off or when driving slowly. De WHAT IS partment name THE EU GENERAL SAFETY REGISLATION (GSR) | Document name/ Issuer | Classification 2022- 4
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