India, March 13 -- Automated driving assistance systems (ADAS) have long been hailed as the ultimate road safety solution. They are generally focused on collision avoidance technology, such as lane departure warning and blind-spot applications, as well as driver aids including night vision, driver vigilance, and adaptive cruise control.

However, an in-depth study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveals significant shortcomings in the attention-monitoring capabilities of most partially automated driving systems, a report by AP stated. The study assessed 14 systems and found that only one received an overall "acceptable" rating, while two were rated "marginal," and the remaining 11 were rated "poor," with none achievin...