silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIs Your Driving Being Secretly Scored? The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1534arrow-down16
arrow-up1528arrow-down1external-linkIs Your Driving Being Secretly Scored? The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squarethe_third@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoThe severity of the problem depends on external factors: do you live in a dry and salt-free environment? No problem. did the maker of your car implement disc wiping as a precaution? No problem. did the maker of your car implement intermittent brake blending during recuperation? No problem. is your car less driven in wet and salty conditions and then always store in a dry, warm garage? No problem. does your car have drumsin the rear and near-undersized discs in the front? Less of a problem.
The severity of the problem depends on external factors: