Ford Cameras to Improve Next Super Duty's Safety - ForConstructionPros.com
Ford says the next Ford Super Duty will offer the company’s most advanced camera technology, helping with lane-keeping assistance and enabling customers to see more angles around a truck and trailer than ever before. The next Super Duty will feature up to seven cameras and all-new digital architecture, making Ford an industry leader in advanced camera technology and helping drivers better maneuver alone and in tight spots. The 2016 F-150 has up to five cameras available, the most of any vehicle in the Ford lineup. Camera technology also is a key enabler in Pro Trailer Backup Assist available on the 2016 F-150, which helps a customer steer the trailer with a control knob while the truck steers its wheels. It provides a center sight line in the display that helps the driver properly line up the truck to the trailer to hitch up. Ford didn’t offer details of how the new camera system on Super Duty trucks will improve visibility around the trucks and... The new split-view camera available on Edge and Explorer helps drivers see traffic and obstacles that enter the vehicle’s path from the side by displaying a 180-degree view of the area in front of or behind a vehicle. Source: www.forconstructionpros.com
