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VIDEO: Next-gen Volvo S60 takes Active Safety to next level with people sensing?

For decades now, Volvo has been staking its claim in the automotive landscape by being the safety brand. And honestly, that's smart marketing. When a family (especially a young family) goes car shopping and safety is high on their list of concerns, tying your product to their desire to see their children live is a good way to move metal. Problem is, the car world has changed considerably since Volvo first started making bones about being four-wheeled life preservers 25 years ago. All cars are pretty safe these days. Some are even safer than ... Read more →

REPORT: Parents of teen with speeding ticket fighting citation with personal GPS data Michael Harley

It seems as though there may just be a positive side to those unwelcome GPS-based vehicle tracking devices... especially if you are a teenager. Shaun Malone, a 17-year-old California resident, was ...

REPORT: Winnipeg police outed for manipulating red-light camera accident data. Again. Dan Roth

Winnipeg authorities are all "Lookie! Crashes are down at the intersections equipped with our spiffy new red-light cameras," but Manitoba Public Insurance and the Winnipeg Sun newspaper are all: "Stop ...

Toyota's JDM collision-detecting radar system could come to Lexus Michael Harley

Two new JDM Toyota safety technologies are likely to arrive on future Lexus models in the United States. The first is a system that uses a millimeter-wave radar to detect objects in the vehicle's ...

Speeding awards temporary celebrity to your license plate Damon Lavrinc

Apparently, when some motorists see their speed displayed on a radar-assisted light sign, they don't pay much attention (hell, we've seen people speed up to see how high it goes). The solution, it ...

Car safety is changed by shape-shifting metal 3 years ago on Autoblog

Researchers in Germany are developing a vehicle safety system that sounds like something straight out of science-fiction. The door and frame connection of a car is a weak spot in side collisions. After detecting an impending impact via mounted cameras and radar sensors, the experimental German ...

Nissan unveils distance control assist system with pedal feedback 3 years ago on Autoblog

Nissan announced Wednesday the newest development under its "Safety Shield" accident prevention program - an electronic system that helps drivers control the distance between their car and the vehicle in front. The system uses a front bumper-mounted radar sensor to determine the following ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

Chris, Sam, and Dan kick out a podcast just in time for the long holiday drive.

 
 

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