New Study Shows Fear of Self-Driving Cars Persists
Recent incidents involving autonomous vehicles strike safety concerns among the public.
New Study Released on Drowsy Driving
A study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that an estimated 17.6% of all fatal crashes from 2017-2021 involved a drowsy driver.
GM to Educate Consumers on Assisted Driving
General Motors has launched a consumer education program called “Hands Free, Eyes On” to encourage consumer confidence in the use of ADAS systems.
Self-Driving Tesla: The Ride of My Life
When I finally let a Tesla drive me the other day, everything started out great, but when we got to a main crossing street with traffic, I started squeezing the door handle a little tighter.
Study: New Mexico has Highest Distracted Driving Fatal Crashes
New Mexico’s proportion of fatal crashes involving a distracted driver (40.75%) is more than five times greater than the national rate of 8.12% in the U.S.
Green Repairs Driving Next Chapter for Seattle CARSTAR
When the Murray family patriarch Bj Bjorneby founded Bjorneby’s Auto Rebuild in the Seattle area some 50 years ago, he never could have envisioned electric vehicles (EVs) — never mind fixing them.
NABC Partners with PPG on Distracted Driving Awareness
The NABC announced the launch of the second year of its campaign to raise awareness about distracted driving with the help of partner PPG and its NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver, Josef Newgarden.
AAA Survey Indicates Fear of Self-Driving Cars on the Rise
This year, there was a major increase in drivers who are afraid, rising to 68% as compared to 55% in 2022.
Drivers Using Partial Automation Treat Vehicles as Self-Driving
Despite widespread warnings and numerous high-profile crash reports, drivers who use partial automation on a regular basis often treat their vehicles as fully self-driving.
Is Anger Why We’re “COVID Driving”?
If we all don’t slow down, we’re all going to get somewhere fast all right — a grave.