"Distraction Behind the Wheel: Do Driver-Assistance Systems Do More Harm Than Good? A recent visit to the IIHS Vehicle Research Center in Virginia has shed light on a surprising trend in the automotive industry. Despite their promise to improve safety and reduce driver workload, some advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) may actually increase distraction on the road. Motor1's investigation reveals the potential pitfalls of these systems, which are increasingly being integrated into modern vehicles. From complex menu systems to distracting notifications, find out how some ADAS features may be doing more harm than good, and what this means for drivers and manufacturers alike."


Motor1 visited the IIHS Vehicle Research Center in Virginia to learn why some driver-assistance systems may actually increase distraction.