Foresight Expands Thermal Imaging Market Potential as New Safety Regulation is Implemented by U.S. Department of Transportation
Foresight’s stereoscopic thermal imaging improves automatic emergency braking for pedestrian safety in low light, addressing new U.S. regulation
Ness Ziona, Israel, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: FRSX) (“Foresight” or the “Company”), an innovator in automotive vision solutions, welcomes the finalization by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (the “NHTSA”) of a new federal motor vehicle safety standard (the “Safety Regulation”). The Safety Regulation requires automatic emergency braking (“AEB”) systems in all new passenger cars and light trucks manufactured by September 2029. The regulation highlights the critical role thermal imaging plays in enhancing vehicle safety through superior object and pedestrian detection in challenging lighting conditions.