Autobrake cuts rear-end crash rates for pickups, but few are equipped
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
(November 16, 2022) Automatic emergency braking (AEB) reduces rear-end crash rates for pickups dramatically, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows. But despite the heightened danger they pose to other road users, pickups are less likely to be equipped with the crash avoidance feature than cars or SUVs.