About this episode
An automotive expert discusses the safety risks associated with modern car controls in New Zealand.
The cars of the future are here, but an automotive expert is warning that giant touchscreens and confusing controls are putting drivers at risk There are growing safety concerns over modern car controls, prompting one car expert to request a specific dashboard change to avoid danger and harm on New Zealand roads Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Topics covered
- car safety
- automotive technology
- driver risk
- modern controls
- New Zealand roads
Keywords
- car upgrades
- safety concerns
- touchscreens
- driver controls
- New Zealand
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RNZ
Places: New Zealand
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