Automakers should simplify driver-assist systems, Consumer Reports says

If the Super Cruise driver attention system in the 2021 Cadillac Escalade determines continued inattentiveness, a steering wheel light bar guides the driver to look at the road or take back control of the wheel.

December 22, 2022 11:49 AM

Driver-assist systems that lack user-friendliness not only cause drivers frustration, but it may diminish the system's safety benefits, according to Consumer Reports.

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