Regulation & Safety

Automatic braking systems perform poorly in AAA crash tests

IIHS — The AAA study follows an IIHS study that tested vehicles' ability to detect pedestrians at night. (IIHS)

September 29, 2022 03:02 PM

Automatic emergency braking has a lot of room for improvement.

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