As autonomous vehicles become increasingly visible on our roads, many wonder if this technology could help address one of the leading causes of traffic collisions: distracted driving. Distracted driving, which includes activities like texting, eating, or adjusting controls, remains a significant safety threat across the country. Could [...]
Megan M.
For people across the United States, driving is a daily necessity. Whether you need to get to work, run errands, or drop your children off at school, it’s likely that you’ll need to get behind the wheel to accomplish what needs to be done. However, driving can prove to be a daunting experience for inexperienced […]
Jake
In recent years, the transportation industry has witnessed a significant shift with the emergence and rapid expansion of robotaxi services. These autonomous, driverless vehicles are not only redefining how we navigate urban environments but also promising to enhance safety, reduce traffic congestion, and lower emissions. Let’s [...]
Sharon
Self-driving cars are no longer a distant dream but a reality on our roads today. At the heart of these autonomous vehicles is a technology called sensor fusion, which allows the car to understand and navigate its environment. But what exactly is sensor fusion, and how does it work in cars? In this article, we’ll […]
Sharon
In today’s fast-paced world, technology has infiltrated almost every aspect of our lives, including our vehicles. While advancements in automotive technology have undoubtedly enhanced safety and convenience, they have also introduced a new set of challenges, chief among them being the rise of distracted driving behaviors. In this [...]
Austin Poynter
Mixing cutting edge technology with the automobile industry sounds futuristic and safe, but there are some potential downsides. While some of these features are proven to help create a safer driving experience, others may unintentionally lead to accidents by encouraging sub par driving practices. What Type of Technology Are Being Put in [...]
Sam Dorman
Truck platooning is a new method that syncs multiple semi-trucks together into one convoy with an automated driving system. Basically, it is two or more commercial trucks following one another closely in a line. This allows the front-most truck to essentially control the convoy and save on fuel costs by avoiding air drag. Theoretically, [...]
ahmed
The three-wheeled vehicle has been around for over a century, and is gearing up to stage a comeback. Initially built for versatility, and quick, cheap transportation after WWII, the three-wheeled car provided a struggling economy with a shining light of prosperity. Lack of supply caused automakers to shift their focus on a more compact [...]
Brian Debelle
It is the year 2018 and we are already halfway through it. (crazy, right?) With that comes innovation, new technology, and smart cars. Check out the list below of useful resources to keep up with the evolution and learn how to incident-proof your driving skills. Lane Keeping Assist Remember when you had to pay attention […]
Brian Debelle
It’s time to get on the road and off the phone says Washington State’s top officials. Last year a new distracted driving law was put into place by top safety officials as part of an effort to decrease distracted driving and reduce fatal injuries. The fine for first time offenders caught driving distracted is $126, […]
Alana Redmond