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more about #driving Mikestan: It would be more awesome if you got to wear a racing helmet instead of those dorky glasses more » Segador: American Pie 22: Driving Camp Eugene Levy loses his 'stache in this one, but I won't say how. more » kingcrim84: Eugene Levy looks upset. more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: Using a headset is probably not as distracting as holding your cellphone to your ear, but it's still far from ideal driving behavior. Now, texting wh... more » MsObsolete: I'm not so worried about crashing my cell phone. more » mocax: men should not attempt to do anything else while driving.... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: I'd recommend not using cellphones while driving, period. But I know the exact same people that really NEEDS to stop using their cellphones while driv... more » Gary_7vn: Do empirical evidence and double blind studies mean anything anymore? June 29, 2006 -- Three years after the preliminary results first were presented... more » ElementalDragon: I also think that cellphones use should be banned, period. Studies have shown time and time again that it's not the idea of holding the phone that's ... more » SkippyTheMarine: You're right. Let's ban cellphones in cars...and also radios. Or at the very least make it a law that people can't change the station unless they ha... more » SkipErnst: What a stupid red herring of an argument. Just give me my self-driving car already and this whole problem goes away overnight. Sheeesh! more » OMG! Ponies!: Use a headset and don't be a douchebag driver. I regularly drive on the Belt Parkway in both bumper-to-bumper traffic and while going 70 mph in a 50 ... more » Shamoononon: I shave my legs.: My car/truck has bluetooth which makes it really nice. There is a microphone in the steering wheel and it uses the car's speaker system. It's also v... more » Alfisted: I think it is very difficult to manipulate a seven foot tall cellphone and a vehicle at the same time. more » jedibugs: I don't think cellphone use is any more distracting than having a conversation with a passenger, if you're using a headset. more » thechansen: Is that a DC-37 port? On a cell phone?? more » Stndsh0: What a good ad to put on the opposite side of the road with a turn coming up and a hard-to-see gray thing underneath. Reverse psychology, people, don... more » MacJedi: Man...THIS ain't my dad! THIS is a CELL PHONE! more » fuchikoma: I like the idea of light based feedback from an automated system. At first I thought DVR meant Digital Video Recorder - which would have made me a le... more » RoofCoffeeCup: I'd love to get a DVR for the cars I ride on. I want to be able to post peoples reaction to me. #cars more » -
#simulators
Ferrari's New Driving Simulator Generates More Horsepower Than a Small Sedan
While a majority of those people playing Gran Turismo will never race a Civic, let alone the supercars featured therein, you can bet 100% of the people "playing" Ferrari's new racing rig will end up on the track some day. More » -
#cellphones
This Giant Crashed Cellphone Ad Campaign Has Me Confused
Matt says that using a headset will provoke accidents too. This advertising showing a giant crashed cellphone says otherwise. I say that you should not use cellphones while driving, period. What do you think? [Direct Daily] -
#safety
Specialized DVR For Cars Could Make Teens Better Drivers
Technological progress is amazing. Case in point: When I was learning to drive, my safety monitor was a "mom." It barked orders at me as I navigated Massachusetts streets, oftentimes recklessly at high rates of speed. In the future? Computers! More » -
#cellphones
Only 3 Percent of Americans Think It Should Be Legal to Text and Drive
I didn't think 97 percent of Americans were in agreement about anything, but apparently they are about texting while driving: They think it should be illegal. A mere 3 percent don't care, or didn't answer cause they were busy texting. More » -
#clothing
A Truck Driver's Baseball Cap Could Be The Difference Between Life and Death
The new SmartCap could be the only thing that saves you from being hosed out of the grill of a semi. Originally designed for miners, the hat monitors a driver's brain waves for signs of fatigue. More » -
#obama
Obama Bans Government Employees From Driving While Texting
An executive order from President Obama bans all government employees—including soldiers and postal workers—from texting while driving if they're working, driving one of Uncle Sam's cars or using one of his cellphones. Meaning we're all next. [Ars] -
#cellphones
Silly Carmakers Don't Think You Should Text and Drive
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers are the latest to support a national law against texting while driving. Clearly, they haven't seen me: I can simultaneously eat Chik-fil-a, shift gears, Twitter, send email via iPhone and brush my teeth. Perfectly. [CrunchGear] -
#texting
Study Finds that More than Half of Drivers Are Idiots (And Text)
Seriously people, I stopped driving almost a year ago, but in my 18 years behind the wheel I never ever typed a message while driving. Unlike 52% of drivers worldwide, according to a recent survey. More » -
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#politics
Senate Pushes Bill to Ban Texting While Driving
Though 14 states have already banned text messaging while driving, the Senate introduced a bill today that would essentially force the remaining states to pass a similar bill—despite there being no good way to enforce such a ban. More » -
#cars
Car Air Conditioning System Adjust to Your Mental Activity
After having survived a weekend with a crazy silly driver, I wish Nissan didn't spend money on creating a new car AC system that adjusts to the "driver's mental activity," releasing aromas, controlling humidity, and injecting breezes and plasmacluster ions. More » -
#streetview
Hungry Google Street View Driver Directs You To Local KFC
Google Street View sees the Almighty, fights crime, and even does self-portraits. It's a busy, relentless lifestyle. I guess what I'm getting at is... dude gets hungry once in a while, and you're coming along for the ride. More » -
#diy
Watching Movies While You Drive Just Got Easier
This clever homemade contraption turns your car's cupholder into a laptop stand, letting you do work or watch movies while you speed down the highway. Because hey, that's what cruise control is for. [Mike Davis via Make] -
#questionoftheday
Question of the Day: Do You Text While Driving?
Man, people really laid into me for texting while driving as a part of reviewing the N97. It's unsafe, no doubt, but the reality is, people do it. Do you? More » -
#texting
School Shows Students Dangers of Texting While Driving Using Mario Kart
Vail Christian High School is taking this texting-while-driving thing seriously. So seriously, in fact, that they've brought in one of the most realistic driving simulators ever conceived to teach kids the dangers of this practice. More » -
#gaming
X6 Simulator Is Like Driving a Sports Car Without the Sex Appeal
The X6 Simulator is one of those driving simulators with a motion unit to make you feel like you're actually driving. That is to say, it looks awesome. More » -
#rants
Texting While Driving Is Becoming Ridiculous
It's pretty redundant to make laws outlawing texting while driving because it already falls under laws covering distracted driving, but holy crap, something needs to be done about it.
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#driving
Car Key For Teens Renders Cellphones Useless While Driving
As we all know, driving while using a cellphone makes for some dangerous driving. Now, a new key fob will allow parents to jam their kids' cellphone while they're behind the wheel. -
#speeding
Smart Speed Bump Flattens When You're Driving Slow
My car has a terrible suspension so I hate speed bumps. Even people with decent cars probably feel the same way. Wouldn't it be awesome if the speed bump flattened when you were driving slow? More »
