Overestimating what your latest car can do is a terrifyingly good way to kill yourself or somebody else.

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Overestimating what your latest car can do is a terrifyingly good way to kill yourself or somebody else.
While many people are eagerly anticipating the inevitable additional safety of autonomous vehicles, and others are wildly exaggerating how quickly this will all be available, it is apparent that none of it is truly imminent.
Indeed, as the first steps in just semi-autonomy, adaptive cruise control and active lane-keeping are only now getting detailed appraisal, yet these features are only the tip of the autonomy iceberg.
Continue reading “Autonomous Vehicles: Current Driver Assistance Features Assessed”
Flaura Koplin Winston, MD, PhD. March 21, 2018
Self-driving vehicles, also known as highly automated vehicles (HAVs), were once in the realm of science fiction. But HAVs are here and about to transform the automotive industry and the U.S. transportation system, with retail models possibly being available as early as this year. HAVs could become a common sight on the road by 2055.
It’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.”…
Continue reading “Here’s Why Self-Driving Vehicles Will Forever Change the Traffic Safety Paradigm”