Traffic crashes claim about 1.3 million lives globally every year – more than two every minute, and … [+] as many as 50 million more are seriously impacted by injuries. And more than 90% of the ...
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Lithuania’s Road Crash Deaths Fall More Than 50% In A Decade
Lithuania halved its road deaths between 2011 and 2021. Corbis via Getty Images Lithuania halved its road deaths between 2011 and 2021. To honor the accomplishment, the country was awarded the annual ...
Millions Of Young Lives Lost On The World’s Dangerous Roads; Safety Investments Needed
Nearly two million children and youths could be saved and almost 12 million more serious injuries … [+] could be prevented if road safety improvements known to work were implemented, according t...
Why the first autonomous vehicles winners won’t be in your driveway
An Apollo Robotaxi runs at Shougang Park as Baidu launches China’s first driverless taxi service in the city on May 2, 2021 in Beijing, China. He Luqi | Qianlong.com | Visual China Group | Getty...
Electric vehicle fires are rare, but hard to fight — here’s why
Electric vehicles provide a path to better air quality, reduced fuel costs and comprise a growing new category for automakers. But with the transition to electric transportation comes a new challenge:...