New measurement technique shows drivers see less out the windshield and side windows in newer models—in one case, visibility ...

For years, automakers have shown concept cars with cameras in place of side-view mirrors, but here at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, BMW let me drive a working demonstration of a side-view camera system ...

First, the side view may pick up children and others who approach the car from the side. Also, the cost of the surround view system -- $250 to $1000 -- probably pays for itself with fewer fender ...

When Audi unveiled its electric e-tron SUV in San Francisco last year, much of the talk was about the car's side-view cameras. The feature, which replaced the traditional passive side-view mirrors ...

That particular car used cameras mounted on stalks on each door, combined with a screen which replaced the central rear-view mirror, providing a 180-degree view towards the back of the vehicle.

With this arrangement, every car behind you, three lanes wide, should be visible in at least one mirror. Also, if a car passes you on the right, as soon as it leaves that right side door mirror ...