Driving Technology Archives - Vision Zero Automotive Network

Back That Thang Up — Carefully!

When I first started driving and took to the streets, dear old Dad was right about one thing. “Son, always go slow...

Upgrading the Safety Technology in an Older Vehicle

If you’ve been listening to the radio or watching TV lately, you’ve been bombarded with commercials from Ford, Toyota, Honda and Nissan...

Pioneering Blind Spot Protection

Blind spot protection can alleviate the sweaty palms you get merging lanes, especially if you aren’t comfortable with the sight lines of...

Adding Technology or Features to ADAS-Equipped Vehicles Is Easily Done

The mobile electronics industry has come through with wonderful advanced driver-assistance systems, or ADAS, that have a profound effect on safety. For...

Rear Seat Entertainment Systems Reduce Distractions

If you’ve ever been on a road trip with children, you know that their attention span is often limited. A game of...

Teens are the Riskiest Drivers, but they Drive the Least Safe Vehicles

So, we are sending our kids back to school. Or not. Or maybe in-school Monday and virtual Tuesday. But older kids are...

For ADAS Installation, Leave it to the Experts

ADAS, or Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, are available for purchase in your current ride. You can find these from a few trustworthy...

Returning to Work Means a Return to Commuting

In early April of 2020, you could drive across almost any major city in North America without having to slow down for...

Safety is Still Paramount in Your Vehicle and at Our Affiliate Retailers

Even though road traffic may not be as intense as it used to be, your neighborhoods are probably bustling with kids not...

Vehicle Safety Retailers Switch Gears to Build PPE

The Vision Zero Automotive Network exists to promote vehicle safety around North America. We work to achieve this goal by highlighting products...

Where Technology Meets the Big Apple and Your Vehicles

The New York City Department of Transportation has its own Vision Zero initiative. The agency wants to see if technology can help...

Radar-Based Blind Spot Monitoring Systems

One practice that almost everyone is taught when learning to drive is the shoulder check. This simple act of looking over your...

Camera-Based Blind Spot Monitoring Systems

Camera-based blind-spot monitoring systems help to prevent accidents by using simple and reliable technologies. These video-based safety systems can, in many cases,...