cnet-insurance

11 лет назад

This video explores the emerging trend of "pay-as-you-drive" auto insurance, where drivers can potentially earn discounts by sharing their driving data with their insurance company. The video discusses the technology behind this system, including the use of OBD2 ports, smartphone apps, and telematics, and explores the potential benefits for both drivers and insurance companies.

11 лет назад

This video explores the dangers of underride accidents, where a car slides underneath a semi-trailer during a crash. The video discusses the effectiveness of underride guards, highlighting the variation in their strength and the need for stronger standards. It also emphasizes the importance of safe driving practices, particularly when changing lanes near semi-trailers.

11 лет назад

This video explores the "black box" found in most modern cars, which is actually the airbag controller. It records data from various sensors, including speed, braking, and steering, to help determine the cause of an accident. The video raises questions about data ownership and access, as well as the potential for future regulations requiring all cars to have a black box.

11 лет назад

This video explains how forward-collision technology works, including the difference between warning-only and prevention systems. It also discusses the effectiveness of different systems and how to choose a car with the best technology. The video highlights the importance of considering ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when evaluating forward-collision technology.