Drivers don’t trust lane-centering technology
A new study has revealed that drivers’ lack of confidence in lane-centering technology systems affects their acceptance of automated vehicles.
Research by the Insurance Institute...
Calls for US national safety standards for limousines
Calls have been made for safer seating and seat belts for all passengers to be fitted in all new limousines after a crash in...
Calls made for engine idling fines
Almost half of drivers want to see fines handed out to motorists who refuse to turn off their engines while parked, according to a...
Campaign aims to keep sleepy drivers off the roads
An annual campaign aimed at reducing the number of drivers who drive while sleep deprived takes place next month.
The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) Drowsy...
Pedestrian detectors don’t work well at night, study finds
Pedestrian detection technology on vehicles is completely ineffective at night, new research claims.
The American Automobile Association (AAA) tested four 2019 model midsize sedans equipped...
Uber Australia introduces ANCAP five-star safety requirement
Uber has introduced a five-star vehicle use policy for its Australian driver partners.
The policy requires all drivers who sign up to the Uber Australia...
Traffic threat makes UK city streets unsafe for kids, survey claims
Two thirds of drivers do not think it is safe for children to walk down UK city streets because of the threat of traffic,...
Report finds NZ drink drivers are avoiding alcohol interlocks
Nearly half of drink drivers in New Zealand facing an alcohol interlock on their vehicles are not being sentenced to install one despite law...
UK motorway emergency areas set for safety makeovers
Emergency areas on smart motorways in Yorkshire, England, are being turned bright orange to make them more visible for drivers.
Extra signs to show motorists...
