All 2023 GM Electric Vehicles Come Standard With a Total of Five Active Safety Features
2 Jun 2023, 08:00 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / GM has backed the real-world efficiency of these five safety technologies with a study carried out by the University of Michigan
NHTSA Wants Automatic Emergency Braking To Become Mandatory on Nearly All Vehicles
31 May 2023, 23:06 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Automakers must pay attention because there might soon be a drastic change regarding mandatory equipment on new cars and trucks
Tesla Quietly Updates Automatic Emergency Braking System To Also Work in Reverse
28 Apr 2023, 16:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla updated the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system in software version 2023.12 to work in reverse and at higher speeds, as shown in its owner's manual
Automatic Emergency Braking Cuts Rear-End Crash Rates for Pickups, but Few Have the System
15 Nov 2022, 09:51 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new IIHS study shows that Automatic Emergency Braking can significantly reduce rear-end crash rates for pickups, but few of them are equipped with the system
Only Some Pedestrian Autobrake Systems Work Very Well at Night, the IIHS Finds
30 Aug 2022, 17:58 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / A brand-new IIHS nighttime pedestrian auto brake system test reveals carmakers still have a lot of work to do. Drivers mustn’t always count on technology
IIHS Raises the Safety Bar With a Higher-Speed Test for Automatic Emergency Braking
9 May 2022, 10:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As most new vehicles feature an Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system nowadays, the IIHS thinks it's the time to raise the bar with higher-speed tests
Consumer Reports Criticizes Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado Over Safety Features
3 Jun 2020, 15:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although they're two of the best-selling nameplates in the U.S., the F-150 and Silverado could do better in terms of standard safety equipment
AAA Says Pedestrian Detection Systems Are “Completely Ineffective At Night”
4 Oct 2019, 08:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Neither automatic emergency braking nor pedestrian detection are perfect systems, which is why responsible driving is what matter most at the end of the day
Automatic Emergency Braking Features Are the New Sweethearts of the NHTSA's NCAP
26 Jan 2015, 18:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two cutting-edge automatic emergency braking systems will be added to NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP)