Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested 23 vehicles during the day and night to test automated braking systems in front of adult-sized mannequins.
A recent study by the IIHS shows used car buyers tend to know less about the ADAS systems on their vehicles and what they do compared to new car buyers.
IIHS President David Harkey discusses a new rating system for autonomous vehicle systems and how important it is to have well-informed consumers when dealing with partially autonomous driving systems.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on Thursday announced it is creating a new rating system that judges how well systems in partially autonomous vehicles alert drivers and help them stay focused on the road.
Though the long-term promises of ADAS technology are appealing, the short-term question of how to adequately repair ADAS-equipped vehicles before the tech becomes more standardized is leaving repair shops scrambling.
The importance of proper calibration of advanced driver-assistance systems was addressed in a recent CCC Crash Course Report, sparking further conversation among collision repair experts.
