But this study shows an area for improvement in accounting for common types of reflective clothing worn at night. It’s not clear why the Honda and Mazda systems struggled with reflective strips ...

With the right gear and proper preparation, running after sunset (or before sunrise) doesn’t have to be so risky.

The IIHS wanted to see what effects retro-reflective clothing would have on automatic emergency braking systems. They tested the three SUVs with dummies wearing one of the following outfits ...

The CR-V and CX-5 slowed for dummies in ordinary clothing, though they usually still struck it. However, adding reflective strips used on road workers’ uniforms and other high-visibility ...

Reflective, high-visibility clothing may stand out to human drivers at night, but a recent study suggests it may be invisible to a vehicle’s automated crash prevention technology. The study, conducted ...

Night running can be a dangerous activity ... You can never be too safe, so there’s no harm in wearing reflective running accessories on top of brightly coloured clothing – especially if it’s cool ...

“That’s a serious problem, as most fatal pedestrian crashes happen at night,” IIHS said in ... at all when the dummy was wearing clothing with reflective strips at its limbs.

A new study from the IIHS indicates that reflective clothing might actually harm pedestrians. Specifically, it appears to make them invisible to some automated crash prevention systems.

The brand recommends turning to this cheap cycling softshell when the temperature is between 6°C and 16°C, or when you want to push yourself on cold days. Other benefits are said to include the ...