Automotive Black Boxes, Minus the Gray Area | Autopia | Wired.com
Law • 5/23/11 10:12:29 am • Views: 402
Next month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to declare that all vehicles must contain an event data recorder, known more commonly as a “black box.” The device, similar to those found in aircraft, records vehicle inputs and, in the event of a crash, provides a snapshot of the final moments before impact.