In recent years, the way drivers interact with cars has fundamentally changed. Physical buttons have gradually disappeared from dashboards as more functions have been transferred to touchscreens. Touchscreens in vehicle dashboards date back to the 1 ...
The national road trauma data for December last year was just released, which means we now have a full picture of US’s road safety outcomes for 2025. The picture is concerning. For the first time since 2010, total road deaths surpassed 1,300. This ...
The last few weeks of summer, heading into Labor Day weekend, can sometimes mean vacations and driving more miles on the road for all people, including teens. Traffic crashes are the No. 1 cause of death for teens, and the crash rate for teen driver ...
In US, around 16% of major road accidents (such as multi-vehicle crashes and pedestrian collisions) involve distracted driving. Distracted driving happens when people shift their attention from the primary task of driving to a secondary task such as ...
Most people know about car safety ratings and many take them seriously when choosing a new car. In US, safety ratings are issued by the US New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), a non-regulatory, not-for-profit organisation that tests new vehicles and ...
The next time you board a commercial flight and are told how to sit in the brace position for an emergency landing, consider this: did you know that international plane safety testing only requires adult male crash test dummies? Even with car crashe ...
