Never heard of UN Regulation 171? BMW’s Neue Klasse SUV is the first vehicle to earn Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS) certification. This was a new one on us too, but BMW engineering director ...

Today’s trucks are technological masterpieces. Sensors relay the exact condition of vehicle components and safety systems. Cameras, radar, and lidar scan the road ahead for potential danger. Automatic ...

It’s alright to be fashionably late, but you better arrive put together or with a heck of a story. In the case of Stellantis’ Hands-Free Active Driver Assist system, it’s neither. Quietly launched in ...

Driver shutting off the Lane Keep Assist on a RAM 1500 There’s a good chance that your late-model car, truck, or SUV has a handful of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). There’s also a good ...

A study in California, where Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill to require speed-assistance systems in new vehicles, concluded that driver education and control would help acceptance.

Driver monitoring systems, or DMS for short, are a sophisticated new type of auto technology designed to provide real-time assessments of a driver’s fitness to operate their vehicle. Specifically, ...

U.N. ECE Regulation No. 171 (DCAS) went into force in the European Union in September 2024, and applies to all new vehicles offering “SAE level 2” driver assist systems (those that provide both ...