First partial driving automation safeguard ratings show industry has work to do
“We evaluated partial automation systems from BMW, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla and Volvo,” IIHS President David Harkey said.
- “We evaluated partial automation systems from BMW, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla and Volvo,” IIHS President David Harkey said.
- The GMC Sierra and Nissan Ariya are both available with partial automation systems that earn marginal ratings.
- “Some drivers may feel that partial automation makes long drives easier, but there is little evidence it makes driving safer,” Harkey said.
- “These results are worrying, considering how quickly vehicles with these partial automation systems are hitting our roadways,” Harkey said.