What you need to know about FCAM (and why all trucks should have it)
What is FCAM? We throw around a lot of trucking safety terms. The talk can get very technical. For example: NHTSA identifies forward collision avoidance and mitigation technology (FCAM) technologies as the systems that combine forward collision warning alert signals with collision mitigation braking. There's a much easier explanation. 1) Radar detects a pending crash; and 2) Automatic braking prevent it. [...]