These symbols, often called "idiot lights," are aimed at being easy to understand. But for many drivers, young and old alike, it's not that easy.

Dashboard lights on modern cars indicate active telematics systems collecting driving data that insurers and manufacturers ...

We trust advanced driver assistance systems to be vigilant when we are not, to warn us when we drift, to brake when we ...

You were probably taught not to use your high beams in the fog. Do automatic high beam systems know this, too? And how do they work in the first place?