7 Million drivers reported falling asleep while driving in 2 weeks
Drowsy driving is dangerous, but driving while asleep is even worse. It’s happening more and more The National Sleep Foundation’s (NSF) recent Sleep Health Index
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Connected cars, self-driving and new mobility sharing are very practical
What will the car of tommorrow be like? A new survey shows drivers will want it to be safe, connected to smartphones and shared. In
Big data and connected cars, boom or gloom depending on security
Today’s vehicles are more “connected” than ever before – offering connectivity similar to what we expect at home, in our offices and on our mobile
Drivers want cars to learn about their navigation
Despite concerns about privacy, consumers are interested in systems which learn driving behavior and provide help with navigation. This is according to a recent survey
Insurance discounts for ADAS next to nothing & anti-left low
The Zebra, car insurance comparison marketplace, distributed the results of a study exploring the impact of new technology on auto insurance rates, revealing that drivers
Google self-driving car steering wheel dilemma makes self-driving science fiction
Brian Prentice, research vice president at Gartner presented Maverick research findings at the Garner Symposium/ITxpo and said that Google’s self-driving car project is a perfect
ZEVs save lives, money and air
The American Lung Association in California’s latest study, The Road to Clean Air, provides a vision of advanced California motor vehicle standards that can provide
Don’t pick pickup trucks because lighting is poor
Drivers of pickup trucks are likely to find themselves squinting into the darkness or temporarily blinding other drivers, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s latest
Gender gap closes for millenial car buyers
Edmunds.com Car Shopping and Gender Report, reveals that both men an women feel confident in the car buying process, especially millennials. According to the study
Safe ride home programs show progress for impaired drivers
A new Road Safety Monitor (RSM) poll conducted by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation USA, Inc. (TIRF USA) and sponsored by Anheuser-Busch revealed low awareness of
17.5 million driver monitoring camera systems by 2026
To ensure safety challenges of managing human interactions with autonomous systems, ABI Research identifies camera-based driver monitoring systems (DMS) as the chief enablers of safe,
Spooky stats beware more cars are stolen on Halloween
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has been analyzing and reporting on vehicle theft activity for over 100 years. The looked at the theft stats