Gadgets drive safer motoring at electronics show
Mercedes-Benz is among those pursuing what is known as “active security” to build a car that would have a “less than 1% chance of getting into a crash” outside of a driver being drunk, a spokesman said.
Car industry expert Doug Newcomb of Edmunds.com said while they do not want to admit it too openly, carmakers are even working on “autonomous” cars like the celebrated self-driving vehicles tested by internet giant Google.