Although automakers work to make cars safer every year, there is still a potential that a collision between a car and a pedestrian might result in serious injuries or even fatalities. Over the past ...

View post: Which is the Best for Commuting: EVs, PHEVs, Hybrids, or ICEs? Automatic emergency braking (AEB) has been around for a while now, and it has quietly become more advanced with systems adding ...

How Does Pedestrian Detection Work? Pedestrian detection systems combine various technologies to effectively detect and track pedestrians. These technologies work in tandem to create a comprehensive ...

Studies have shown that advanced safety systems save lives, but according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, it’s a little more complicated for pedestrian detection systems. A new IIHS ...

High-visibility clothing can negatively impact the performance of pedestrian automatic emergency braking systems and put roadside assistance providers at risk. Systems available in vehicles to detect ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. In the last few years, sport utility vehicles (SUVs) have become a prominent feature on American roadways. Their greater size, ...

Over the past decades, the automotive industry has significantly improved vehicle safety. Most of these improvements relate to improved vehicle design and new safety technologies. Needless to say, ...

The rise of autonomous vehicles has brought significant advancements in safety features. The $53 billion autonomous vehicle industry has taken the transportation sector by storm. Yet, the challenge of ...

Drivers should be mindful of pedestrians at all times, but nighttime can be especially perilous for pedestrian collisions. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, pedestrian ...

The reflective, “high-visibility” safety vests worn by road workers and first responders, not to mention joggers and dog walkers, may do absolutely nothing to protect their wearers from automated ...

Testing Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive with pedestrian detection on the E-Class. See how the system stops the car to avoid pedestrians when the driver doesn't react in time. Trump administration ...