Glossary / General

black box

11 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

A black box in a car records important information about what happens during a crash. It helps understand what went wrong in an accident.

Technical Definition

A black box in a vehicle is a device that records data related to the car's operation and performance, particularly during a crash. It typically stores information like speed, braking, and seatbelt status.

Hear It Discussed

"Do that believe a record of my driving habits in a black box or something that computers somewhere on the vehicle?"
Car Pro Radio Show October 4 25 Hour 1 CarPro Radio Show 09:22

"We can't see into the black box. So we don't know, you know, whether GPS signals or network latency or all these other sort of factors are playing a part in some of the prices that we see."
Is Your Uber App is Lying to You? Exposing Fake Ride Share Discounts: Ep. 129 The AutoGuide Show 19:22

"stuff that is like you know black box special oh look at this here's a common rail Cummins injector for a hundred dollars"
The Weirdest Ram Failure We’ve Seen (Fixed) The Diesel Podcast 53:48