Car safety chiefs say driver assistance systems can create “dangerous false impressions”

Hugo Griffiths2018-10-18 10:30
Thatcham Research and Euro NCAP find 71 per cent of drivers believe they can buy an autonomous car todayTwo of Europe’s leading car safety bodies have warned driver assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control and lane keep assistance can give the impression to drivers that they are in an autonomous car.
Thatcham Research and Euro NCAP are concerned such systems, which are designed to assist motorists rather than drive for them, are being marketed as be