General Motors is using Distracted Driving Awareness Month to put a spotlight on something the industry too often learns the hard way: safety is not just about what happens in Full Article »
The conversation around advanced driver assistance systems just got more serious. The National Transportation Safety Board used a hearing tied to two fatal Ford BlueCruise crashes to raise broader concerns Full Article »
Do you have a reputation as a chronic tailgater, fearless speed demon, and active protestor of turn-signal use. If so, it may be time to come to terms with your Full Article »
The issue of distracted driving is a hot topic among a wide array of special-interest groups. Those who are pro-cell-phone, pro-texting, pro-surfing-while-driving don’t believe their behavior poses a risk, despite Full Article »
Scosche Industries builds accessories for car audio and consumer electronics, and it’s also created the first (that we’re aware of) legal cell phone blocking system. Unlike cell phone jammers (which Full Article »
Last week, the NTSB came out with some pretty strong recommendations regarding cell phone use in vehicles. Under its recommendations, drivers would be banned from using cell phones in cars, Full Article »
If the Governor’s Highway Safety Association is correct, up to one quarter of all traffic accidents are caused by drivers distracted by portable electronics. If that’s not a sobering enough Full Article »