The text aims to provides a comprehensive and informative view of how human factors are applied successfully to the design and evaluation of consumer products. It illustrates by way of case studies how consumer products are designed and evaluated, emphasizing the use of methods and techniques with supportive evidence of their efficiency.

The book, which is based on the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Factors in Transportation, held on July 27-31, 2016, in Walt Disney World (R), Florida, USA, mainly addresses transportation system designers, industrial designers, human-computer interaction researchers, civil and control engineers, as well as vehicle system engineers.