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2023 Safety / Technology / Powertrain Glossary

Terms and definitions for structural system technology; driver warning and assist, chassis-control and brake systems; occupant restraint technology; and lighting and visibility systems. 

Stellantis Participates in U.S. Test of 5G Connected Vehicle Technologies for Real-time Safety Notifications

April 4, 2022 Stellantis participated in the 5GAA live trial of 5G cellular connected-vehicle communication and MEC technology in Blacksburg, Virginia. The live trial of the new driver and pedestrian safety concept piloted new roaming technology for traffic safety.

2022 Safety and Security Technology Glossary

Terms and definitions for structural system technology; driver warning and assist, chassis-control and brake systems; occupant restraint technology; and lighting and visibility systems.

Dodge Announces Three New Vehicle Theft-protection Measures

August 13, 2021 Dodge is announcing a series of three new security solutions to help protect Dodge Challenger and Charger owners against criminal theft.

2021 Safety and Security Technology Glossary

Three features that combine to help drivers with vehicle orientation and offer alternate instrument-cluster visibility are among FCA’s 2021 model-year highlights: digital rearview mirror, Surround View Camera and Head-up Display (HUD).

New 2021 Ram 1500 TRX Offers More Than 100 Safety and Security Features

August 17, 2020 Safety and security were primary drivers in the development of the new 2021 Ram 1500 TRX, which offers more than 100 available active and passive safety and security features.

Jeep® Renegade Earns 2019 Top Safety Pick Rating

December 6, 2019 he 2020 Jeep® Renegade has earned a Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

2020 Chrysler Voyager Launches With Five-star Safety Rating

November 6, 2019 The 2020 Chrysler Voyager, the latest addition to Chrysler brand’s legendary minivan lineup, has earned a five-star overall safety rating from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Safety First for Automated Driving

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Jeep® Cherokee Earns 2019 Top Safety Pick Rating

September 13, 2019 The new-for-2019 Jeep® Cherokee midsize SUV has earned a Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), achieving the highest possible ratings in each of the six IIHS crashworthiness tests.

Ram 1500 First Full-size Pickup to Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+

September 10, 2019 The Ram 1500 Crew Cab full-size pickup has been named a Top Safety Pick+ for 2019, the highest rating given by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The rating applies to 2020 Ram 1500 pickups, and 2019 trucks produced after May of this year, when equipped with adaptive LED projector headlamps that have high-beam assist and Ram’s Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) technology, Forward Collision Mitigation.

Global Commitment

September 4, 2019 FCA will extend today’s U.S.-market commitment worldwide by incorporating rear-seat reminder technology across its global passenger-vehicle lineup. Timing for the global rollout will vary depending on market-specific product plans and regulatory regimes.

2020 Safety & Technology Glossary

2020 safety and technology glossary.

2019 Ram Chassis Cab Delivers Segment’s First Offering of Active Safety and Security Features

February 7, 2019 Safety is an increasingly important factor in commercial truck purchases as businesses strive to protect their employees and investments while avoiding liability.

All-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler Packed With More Than 75 Available Advanced Safety and Security Features

November 29, 2017 Safety and security were paramount in the development of the all-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler, which offers more than 75 available active and passive safety and security features. Available features include: Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection, ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic grid lines, electronic stability control with electronic roll mitigation and four standard air bags.

All-New 2017 Jeep® Compass Loaded With More Than 70 Available Advanced Safety and Security Features

November 17, 2016 Safety and security were paramount in the development of the all-new 2017 Jeep® Compass, which offers more than 70 available active and passive safety and security features. Available features include: Forward Collision Warning-Plus, LaneSense Departure Warning-Plus, Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection, ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic grid lines, electronic stability control (ESC) with electronic roll mitigation and seven standard air bags.

2018 FCA US Safety and Security Technology Glossary

Definitions for structural system technology; driver warning and assist, chassis control and brake systems; occupant restraint technology; lighting and visibility systems; and other features.

FCA US Breaking Out the Strong Stuff, Gets Lit for 2017

August 31, 2016 As FCA US LLC expands and freshens its vehicle lineup, so goes the Company’s use of higher-strength steels – a key contributor to improved crashworthiness. Model-year 2017 also marks the debut of light-emitting diode (LED) headlamps in the FCA US lineup. The technology delivers greater light output, which helps allow drivers to see more – and potentially see it sooner.

All Future AEB Systems From FCA US to Feature “Sensor-Fusion” Technology

March 17, 2016 FCA US LLC is committing to use sensor-fusion technology for all its future Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems.

All-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Offers More than 100 Safety and Security Features

January 11, 2016 With more than 100 available features, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica showcases the latest in advanced safety and security technology. As part of FCA US’s ongoing and continuous efforts to proliferate advanced safety and technology, the Pacifica’s all-new body structure features the use of additional high-strength steel.