• u/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.org
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    7 months ago

    WRONG!!!

    Hard braking may increase your insurance costs: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/11/technology/carmakers-driver-tracking-insurance.html

    TL;DR: General Motors was selling customer driving data to LexisNexis which provided them to insurance companies. Hard braking also contributed to a higher risk factor.

    • Annoyed_🦀 @monyet.cc
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      7 months ago

      Nah bro if it's the choice between raising insurance cost vs killing people + jail time for manslaughter + eating the guilt for the rest of my life, i'll take the insurance.

      Also wth america your capitalism and your priority is wack.

    • Baŝto@discuss.tchncs.de
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      7 months ago

      In the mean time EU will require systems that automatically do emergency breaks and also different signaling for emergency breaks.