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 ...

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 ...

Safety technology that’s supposed to automatically prevent cars from hitting pedestrians can prevent crashes—but does not show any benefits when it’s dark out, and not if drivers are traveling too ...

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 ...

In recent years, pedestrian safety has become a pivotal focus in automotive design. As regulations tighten, car manufacturers are rethinking the front-end design of vehicles to minimize the risk of ...

Highway workers and many pedestrians and cyclists often wear high-visibility clothing to give themselves a better chance of being noticed by drivers, but new research shows that this type of clothing ...

Coming to an intersection near you are traffic signals that are so smart, they can detect a pedestrian in the crosswalk and give them more green light time until they reach the other side. It also ...

Identifying a pedestrian in the vicinity of a moving vehicle. Pedestrian detection not only works in low light but it alerts drivers before they would normally see a person or animal moving toward ...

The U.S. government’s automobile safety ratings will get a major update starting with the 2026 model year, when regulators add new driver-assistance technologies and tests for protecting pedestrians.