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Jessica Cicchino of IIHS sheds light on the real safety potential of AVs (Episode 48)

Shift: A podcast about mobility

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Speeding Is a Big Problem in the United States

speed is a huge problem especially recently for exactly the reason you're saying if there's no one on the road people don't have you know don't have the traffic to stop them. IHS has been testing automatic emergency braking systems and we've seen that those make a big difference in crashes our research has shown that AAB reduces the risk of a rear end crash by 50 percent. As the industry signed on to a voluntary agreement to put them on all of their vehicles by 2022 we've seen a lot more vehicles in the fleet have these systems.

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