Progress is healthy and vital for the auto industry. This year has been full of it. And new research shows it’s safer to use such new things as voice-activated technologies than touchscreens, which can distract drivers. — Photo by Jan Baborák on Unsplash
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class comes with enough infotainment to entertain the most tech-obsessed passengers.
Its OLED touchscreens span the dashboard like a pixelated surfboard, its heads-up camera is displayed in big-screen augmented reality, its on-board wellness systems surpass the serenity levels of several local spas I’ve visited here in Los Angeles-all factors in why it ranks as the best car I drove in 2021.
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