A contributing factor is that larger vehicles (SUVs, pickups, and minivans), which have become increasingly popular, have larger blind zones than passenger cars. Further, car design trends have ...

Blind-spot monitoring, for example, helps keep you from hitting an unseen car when changing lanes. A forward-collision warning system signals if your car is in danger of striking one in front.

Addding vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication capability to cars already equipped with GPS allows GM's test cars to know where other cars are - whether in your blind spot, in a hidden driveway or ...

Blind spots are scary. You back down the driveway and find you’ve crushed an unseen bike, and realize with thumping heart that instead it could have been a child. You start through a crosswalk and ...