Automated vehicles may encourage a new breed of distracted drivers

Few people pay close attention to the traffic situation unfolding around them when they’re travelling as a passenger in a car, even if they’re in the front seat. And that could make partially automated vehicles, which are operating on our roads right now, problematic. Also known as Level 2 automated vehicles, partially automated vehicles are capable of controlling steering, acceleration and deceleration.

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