Study: Automatic Emergency Braking Systems Fail At Deadliest Crash Speeds

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By Kea WilsonSep 29, 2022, 11:13 am134 pts
The automatic emergency braking systems that will soon come standard on nearly all new cars don’t reliably prevent crashes at the higher speeds at which the overwhelming majority of roadway deaths occur, a new study finds — and pedestrian-specific braking systems need further scrutiny, too. Researchers from…

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