Scary news about driving at night in time for Halloween
A new survey released from SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting, found that more than two thirds (70 percent) of drivers are increasingly concerned about driving at night
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Connected car issues include pricing, privacy & tethering through CarPlay or Android Auto
58% of U.S. car owners are very concerned about hidden fees associated with connected car features and services finds a new report by Parks Associates.
Humans prefer to control driving & think humans are safer: kids are ready 4 self-driving
Self-driving autonomous cars are hyped by the media, however, Kelley Blue Book’s study finds that Americans are most comfortable with the vehicles currently on the
Connected Car Infotaintanment, CarPlay & Android Auto will drive huge data consumption
A new study from Juniper Research has found that new in-vehicle infotainment services such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto will generate large amounts of
Self-Driving cars are not productive or safe from flying objects inside
In a new report, Would Self-Driving Vehicles Increase Occupant Productivity?, University of Michigan researchers found that self-driving cars will not be productive as they are
Car tech wanted even with connected car & safety confusion
Neilsen’s AutoTECHCAST study found that many Americans are unfamilar with many of the advancements now available in new automobiles, however, safety is the most important
What will people do when the connected car drives itself?
State Farm conducted a survey to examine drivers’ knowledge, attitudes, and potential behaviors regarding autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles. The survey asked drivers how much more,
Feds, NV, CA and MADD call for safety
2015 roadway deaths are in and it has lead federal/state governments and non-profit groups to call for action. USDOT DATA The U.S. Department of Transportation
Cautious safety warnings for Labor Day & Back to School
The National Safety Council and MyCarDoesWhat are reminding drivers of the perils of going back to school and driving during Labor Day weekend. Traffic deaths
AEB not as safe as expected, drivers still need to drive
AAA testing shows that automatic emergency braking systems vary widely in design and performance. All the systems tested by AAA are designed to apply the
U-M gets jumpstart on AI & autonomous driving with $22 million from TRI
Research focused on artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomous driving at the University of Michigan (U-M) will supported by a $22 million commitment from the Toyota
Nearly all Americans want better fuel economy and less carbon pollution
Since cars contribute greatly to pollution, it’s not surprise people of any political background support better gas mileages and reducing carbon pollution. Natural Resources Defense