KEYWORD

vehicles

Driving ambition

Federico Vaca and his team combine behavioral science and technology to improve teen and young adult safety behind the wheel

UC Irvine study shines headlights on consumer driverless vehicle safety deficiencies

Project demonstrates the low cost and ease of carrying out ‘sticker attacks’

Lead study authors Adam Thomas (right) and Paulus Bauer (left) hold a brake rotor and caliper next to the lathe they and their UCI team used to measure car brake emissions.

UC Irvine study: vehicle brakes produce charged particles that may harm public health

The work could help efforts to contain an important source of air pollution