Why Your Car’s Touchscreen Is More Dangerous Than Your Phone Research proves touchscreen cars demand more attention than the road, increasing distracted driving risks Learn why physical buttons are safer, how Tesla started this dangerous trend, and which brands are finally bringing back tactile controls
Why touchscreens are infecting everything - Hagerty Media “Navigating through a maze of menus and submenus is not only time-consuming but dangerous to do in motion,” DeGraff added Glenn Lindberg Vi Bilägare Add a bumpy road to the equation, things get even worse “Using a touchscreen while driving is nothing like a smartphone experience,” Strategy’s Schreiner said
Safety Experts: Your Touch Screen Might Kill You, Buttons Won’t Regulators and automakers are battling out which controls need to be physical and which can safely move to a cheaper touchscreen It seems each new study declares distracted driving more dangerous The NHTSA now claims texting while driving is six times more deadly than drunk driving Impaired driving slows your reaction time
Why Your Cars Touchscreen Is More Dangerous Than Your Phone . . . "Modern vehicles have quietly become rolling monuments to terrible user experience, trading intuitive physical controls for flashy but dangerous touchscreen interfaces," argues the site Cars Horsepower, decrying "an industry-wide plague of poorly designed digital dashboards that demand more attention from drivers than the road itself "
Touch Screens are unsafe in cars, says European Safety Agency According to this study, using a touchscreen while driving is even more dangerous than driving a car under the influence of alcohol (via cartoq) According to Interesting Engineering, this announcement follows the growing trend of large touchscreen displays in modern vehicles Models like the Volvo EX30 boast minimal physical buttons, relying
Touchscreen in the Car – Practical Aid or Dangerous . . . Touch screen elements, on the other hand, can change their position depending on the menu, which makes orientation more difficult An illustrative example is the volume control on the radio: a rotary knob can be gripped and turned securely and precisely with several fingers, even on uneven roads