YD Labs | Driving Research & Resources
Welcome to YD Labs - Young Drivers of Canada's think tank for new technologies and approached to driver safety, along with data science to support safety initiatives. Ensuring safety, especially for young drivers, is a critical aspect of modern transportation. Combining technology, data science, and innovative approaches can significantly reduce accidents and fatalities.
RESEARCH
Sept 2023 - YD Labs: Average Driving Student Age, 2023 Report
RESOURCES
Driving and the Environment
Considerations related to driving ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles in Canada, the effect on the environment, and what we can do about it.
Source: "UNIT 1: Driving and the Environment." Fuels Sector, Natural Resources Canada, 2023. Reproduced with the permission of the Department of Natural Resources, 2023.
Choosing Your Vehicle
What to look for in choosing a vehicle, considering emissions, fuel economy and driving characteristics.
Source: "UNIT 2: The Vehicle for You." Fuels Sector, Natural Resources Canada, 2023. Reproduced with the permission of the Department of Natural Resources, 2023
Driving and Your Wallet
Efficient driving strategies to maximize your driving economy and your vehicle's lifespan.
Source: "UNIT 4: Behind the Wheel." Fuels Sector, Natural Resources Canada, 2023. Reproduced with the permission of the Department of Natural Resources, 2023.
Making Winter More Bearable
How to protect yourself and your vehicles from the demands of winter.
Source: "UNIT 5: Winter Driving." Fuels Sector, Natural Resources Canada, 2023. Reproduced with the permission of the Department of Natural Resources, 2023.