Samsung display on truck's rear lets vehicles behind see road ahead

February 05, 2016
Aaron Polmeer

By Lucas Mearian

Samsung this week officially launched its first prototype of a semi-trailer truck with a large, high-definition display on the back so vehicles behind can see the road ahead, even at night.

The technology was deployed as a way to make single-lane highways or roads safer by allowing vehicles following trucks to know when it’s safe to pass.

The Samsung Safety Truck uses two built-in front-facing cameras and a specially designed transportation software platform to capture and transmit a picture of the road ahead.

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Source:: Computer World

      

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