Author Archives: Pearl Ansley

Understanding Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems

Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems have been mandated by the European Commission as part of the new Vehicle General Safety Regulation (GSR). ADDW systems are designed to monitor driver behaviour and detect signs of inattention, helping tackle the ever-present issue of driver distraction – one of the leading causes of road crashes today. Introduced […]

Understanding Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning (DDAW) systems

Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning (DDAW) systems are one of the advanced safety technologies that the European Commission is mandating as part of the new Vehicle General Safety Regulation (GSR). In a bold stride toward enhancing road safety, the GSR was introduced in July 2022, with a straightforward yet vital goal: assist the driver and […]