9 New Safety Features in the Cascadia®
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The Freightliner Cascadia isn’t just among the most advanced on-highway trucks on the market, it’s a concentrated investment in the future of trucking. It's designed to be one of the safest vehicles on the road, both for drivers and other motorists. Here’s a look at nine new safety features to help protect you and your drivers.
9 New Safety Features in the Cascadia®
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OPTIONAL DETROIT ASSURANCE® 4.0 SUITE OF SAFETY SYSTEMS, which can now recognize and mitigate collisions with stationary objects and pedestrians in motion.
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STANDARD INDUSTRY-FIRST FULL-LED EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTING for reduced eye strain, and improved visibility at night and in inclement weather.
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OPTIONAL PRE-TRIP INSPECTION SYSTEM flashes all exterior lights for quick and complete pre-trip inspections.
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STANDARD STEP-LIGHTING makes entering and exiting the vehicle safer.
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STANDARD A & B PILLAR GRAB HANDLES to help drivers and passengers maintain three points of contact for safer entry and exit.
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STANDARD ONE-PIECE WINDSHIELD AND ONE-PIECE SIDE GLASS increase wiper coverage by more than 12% and offer the driver an improved view of the side mirror.
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STANDARD HEATED EXTERIOR MIRRORS for improved visibility during winter driving.
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STANDARD REMOTE ADJUSTABLE SIDE MIRRORS are also repositioned for better driver ergonomics and visibility.
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STANDARD INCREASED HOOD SLOPE provides greater forward visibility.