Are Modern Cars with ADAS Really Safer?
Studies suggest that ADAS technologies can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents and injuries on the road.
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.
Self-Driving Cars on Road by Next Year
Mercedes-Benz, Tesla and GM all have autonomous vehicles in the works for 2021.
IIHS Issues Recommendations for Automated Driving Systems
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has issued a set of research-based safety recommendations on the design of partially automated driving systems.
AXA: Electric Cars Could Mean More Crashes
AXA Insurance recently reported that “luxury car/SUV” electric vehicles post around a 40 percent higher claims frequency than vehicles with conventional powertrains.
Nissan, Nio to Enable Hands-Free Driver Assist
Nissan and Nio are the latest automakers to join the market of hands-off driver-assist systems.
Bosch Sees ‘Huge Business Potential’ in 3-D Displays
Bosch announced it is responding to the trend of bigger, more visually attractive digital displays in vehicle cockpits with its new 3-D-display products.
New Studies Highlight Driver Confusion About Automated Systems
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released two new studies that highlight driver misperceptions and lack of understanding related to autonomous driving features.
AAA Recommends Common Naming for ADAS Technology
AAA said that with the current variety of marketing names of ADAS and lack of consensus by industry regulatory groups, it has been difficult for consumers to discern what safety features a vehicle has and how they actually work.
