Vehicle Safety

Use of auditory icons as emergency warnings in real cars and simulated worlds

What happens when you replace generic beeps with horn and tyre sounds in collision warnings, and what that tells us about safer in-vehicle alerts.

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Big Cars, Small Freedom

How oversized SUVs and pickup trucks are sabotaging walkable cities, safety, and climate — and why we need to deflate the big-car arms race.

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Age-Related Changes in Driver Attention

As populations age, understanding how attention, vision, and hearing change behind the wheel can help design safer roads, vehicles, and alerts for drivers of all ages.

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Hövding Airbag Bike Helmets: Rise, Fall, and What Comes Next

A deep dive into Hövding’s airbag ‘invisible helmet’ for cyclists: how it works, what safety testing found, why it was pulled from the market, and how the brand is being revived.

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Sex Differences in Driver Risk and Behavior

What the evidence actually shows about male and female drivers: exposure, risk-taking, crash rates, injury vulnerability, and how much of the gap is culture versus biology.

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