The World’s First ‘See Through’ Truck Is Samsung’s Way Of Improving Road Safety

Called the 'Safety Truck', the truck was first showcased in Argentina.

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Drivers, you would know that getting stuck behind a trailer truck is no fun especially on a two-lane highway

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Not only do trucks run slower, it's dangerous and they are also pretty hard to pass. Well, unless you're a badass driver like this dude lah…

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With that problem in mind, Samsung Argentina came up with an ingenious idea that'll make things a whole lot easier for drivers…

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Called the 'Safety Truck', the vehicle is equipped with a camera mounted on the front that displays the road ahead on screens installed at the back of the truck

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According to Samsung, the truck will be able to help drivers see oncoming cars and prevent the need for sudden braking which can be fatal

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The prototype truck being tested isn't operational anymore. However, Samsung is currently in talks with law enforcements and NGOs to push this idea forward.

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We imagine this would actually be a really good idea and it could help prevent more accidents from happening as long as the driver doesn't accidentally switch from street view to GoT…

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