Caution Ahead: The Growing Challenge for Drivers' Attention
Many of the infotainment features in most 2017 vehicles are so distracting they should
not be enabled while a vehicle is in motion, according to a new study led by psychology
professor, David L. Strayer. The study found In-Vehicle Information Systems take drivers’
attention off the road for too long to be safe. Hopefully the new research would help
automakers and system designers improve the functionality of new infotainment systems
and the workload they require of drivers, which it said should not exceed a low-level
of demand. Read more.
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UPDATE: This common distraction is even more dangerous than texting for drivers