Volvo Trucks unveils safer VNL with advanced tech and emergency protocols

Volvo Trucks launches redesigned Volvo VNL with advanced safety features, aiming for zero accidents and emissions.

North America- Volvo Trucks has launched the redesigned Volvo VNL, emphasizing safety as a top priority. The truck boasts advanced driver assistance systems like Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA) and optional VADA Plus, offering features such as forward collision avoidance and pedestrian detection. These technologies aim to minimize accidents and enhance driver awareness.

Improving visibility, the truck includes a Camera Monitoring System (CMS) and intelligent high beams. The windshield's design enhances aerodynamics and panoramic views, contributing to safer driving conditions. Additionally, safety features like three-point safety belts and airbags are standard, with side-curtain airbags introduced for added protection during rollovers.

In emergencies, the Volvo VNL activates safety protocols like automatic engine shutdown and hazard light activation. The E-Call system connects drivers to emergency services after airbag deployment or rollover events, further ensuring driver safety.

Volvo Trucks' vision aligns with zero emissions and zero accidents, aiming to lead the industry towards a safer and more sustainable future.