Driver

​​Drowsy drivers kill, which is why we’ve seen a number of technological solutions take aim at the problem. The Vezo 360 is the latest to roll onto the scene and serves as a 360-degree dash cam first and foremost, but with the ability to pick up on tired drivers and give them a nudge if need be.

In a test of autonomous driving systems, two driverless vans have just started a three-month road trip from Serbia to China.

A computer program created by researchers from North Carolina State University will detect a lane change and set the car back on course without human control.

Honda has released a new driving simulator that gives learners greater experience before they hit the road.

Shelley, the robotic Audi TTS, to tackle Pikes Peak without a driver.

Researchers are creating an in-car personal robot that is designed to offer the same guidance as “an informed and friendly companion” by gathering information about driver preferences and combining that with real-time environmental information.

Figures show that 17 percent of Europe’s long-haul truck drivers are victims of robbery during work-hours at some time over a five-year period. To help prevent thefts and improve driver safety, Volvo Trucks is working on a number of solutions.