Stop talking to your car, it's dangerous, experts say

Voice-activated smartphones and dashboard infotainment systems may be making drivers even more distracted, new studies have found.

The systems let drivers tune the radio, send a text message, or make a phone call while keeping their eyes on the road and their hands on the wheel – but many are so error-prone or complex that they require more concentration rather than less, say the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and the University of Utah.