Lane Changes As A Fundamental Driving ManeuverOne of the most frequently performed driving tasks by human drivers involves making lane changes. Admittedly, sometimes you might get sloppy about such efforts, or you might see other drivers that aren’t quite as civil and proper when making lane changes. I’d bet that you are on-edge, sweating out each time that a lane change is undertaken. When Consumer Reports tested the Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot using the newer Navigate feature for making automatic lane changes, the test drivers in the Tesla’s reported that the automatic lane changes were often done in an unsafe manner, such as cutting off cars in the other lane. Lane Changes Often Tied To Passing Another CarOne of the reasons that you might make a lane change is to get around a car that’s in front of you.

Source: Forbes June 02, 2019 15:22 UTC