AAA: Hands-free texting and calling are not risk-free
Story Highlights New study using 150 drivers finds in-vehicle infotainment systems as distracting as manual textingAAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study weighed distraction of drivers in eight...
View ArticleHands-free doesn’t mean safety on the road
WASHINGTON — Dashboard technology that lets drivers text and email with voice commands – marketed as a safer alternative – actually is more distracting than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA...
View ArticleAAA study: Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers
WASHINGTON (AP) - Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than...
View Article>Voice-operated dashboard technology still risky
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dashboard technology that lets drivers text and email with voice commands — marketed as a safer alternative — actually is more distracting than simply talking on a cellphone, a new...
View ArticleVoice-operated dashboard tech still risky
Dashboard technology that lets drivers text and email with voice commands - marketed as a safer alternative - actually is more distracting than simply talking on a cellphone, a new American Automobile...
View ArticleAAA: Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers
Russ Martin of triple A, is assisted by Joel Cooper, left, hooking the electroencephalographic (EEG)-configured skull cap to the research vehicle during a demonstrations in support of their new study...
View ArticleAAA: Hands-free texting more distracting for drivers
Updated: June 12, 2013 9:56AM WASHINGTON — Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more...
View ArticleThink You Know All About Distracted Driving? Think Again, Says AAA (AAA -...
(Source: AAA - American Automobile Association) New research reveals that voice-activated in-car technologies dangerously undermine driver attention WASHINGTON, D.C., (June 12, 2013)-Hands-free...
View ArticleVoice-operated dashboard technology still risky
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dashboard technology that lets drivers text and email with voice commands — marketed as a safer alternative — actually is more distracting than simply talking on a cellphone, a new...
View ArticleHands-free texting still distracting for drivers
WASHINGTON—Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply...
View ArticleThink You Know All About Distracted Driving? Think Again, Says AAA
New research reveals that voice-activated in-car technologies dangerously undermine driver attention Download image AAA-Chicago Motor Club logo. (PRNewsFoto/AAA-CHICAGO MOTOR CLUB) AURORA, Ill., June...
View ArticleCar voice commands 'more dangerous' than cellphone use
Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a...
View ArticleHands-Free Gadgets In Car Don't Mean Driving Is Risk-Free
If you've felt smug and safe using built-in, voice-controlled technology for text messages, email and phone calls while driving, forget it. There are some sobering findings about the risk of...
View ArticleHands-Free Talking, Texting are Unsafe (The University of Utah)
(Source: The University of Utah) Embargoed by the AAA for release at 4 a.m. MDT, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Utah media: To shoot video or photos of the University of Utah's driving simulator in the...
View ArticleHands-free texting still a risk: study
Your eyes may be on the road ahead, but if you're on the phone, punching an address into the GPS or using a voice-activated app to send a text message, there's a disconnect between your eyeballs and...
View ArticleEyes on road may not prevent accidents
Your eyes may be on the road ahead, but if you're on the phone, punching an address into the GPS or using a voice-activated app to send a text message, there's a disconnect between your eyeballs and...
View ArticleVoice-operated dashboard technology not as safe as marketed, study shows
WASHINGTON - Dashboard technology that lets drivers text and email with voice commands -- marketed as a safer alternative -- actually is more distracting than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA...
View ArticleHands-free texting in cars distracting for drivers: Study
WASHINGTON: Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply...
View ArticleStudy suggests ‘safer’ devices still distract drivers
WASHINGTON — Dashboard technology that lets drivers text and e-mail with voice commands – marketed as a safer alternative – actually is more distracting than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA...
View ArticleVoice-based devices can have hand in driver distraction
A study released Wednesday by AAA suggests that, for their own safety, drivers might want to return to the days when hand-held cell phones were the most advanced technology found in cars. Despite...
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