Checking your blind spot with a quick glance over your shoulder is routine – and one of the first things people are taught when learning to drive. A shoulder check provides visual confirmation that no ...

Many accidents could be avoided if everyone had their car side and rearview mirrors positioned correctly, eliminating blind spots and making it easier to change lanes quickly. This illustration from ...

Q Your tips on rotating your outside rear-view mirrors to eliminate a driver’s blind spots were wonderful. I’ve been doing this for more than a week and it’s a great help in seeing other drivers in ...

Question: How do you properly adjust your side mirrors? I think most people adjust them so they can see the side of their own car, but I read something years ago where you should adjust your mirrors ...

The way most drivers, and car makers, keep their side mirrors doesn't actually cover the blind spot outside the driver's vision. Car and Driver illustrates a car mirror setup that, once you get used ...

I’m 6-foot-1. My wife is 5 feet tall. Let’s just say the mirrors and seats in our two aging Volvos get a workout that would make even s beg for mercy. Despite how often we adjust them, we can never ...

Vietnamese startup automaker VinFast showed off automatically adjusting mirrors at CES this month. VinFast MirrorSense will be integrated into upcoming vehicles along with the automaker's camera-based ...

What you’re about to read is a short imagination-based story which could just make it into a real product one day. I am not sure whether someone has even applied for a patent on such an idea or not.

Zercado is the name of a project aimed at delivering the first smart, self-adjusting mirrors designed with motorcycle safety in mind. The idea was rewarded with a Microsoft Imagine Cup award and we'd ...