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What will 6G mean for cars and traffic management?

By the end of this decade it is predicted that 6G wireless networks will be offering not only lightning-fast communications but also the ability for the network to sense the position of objects within it , opening up a new world of possibilities for transportation management systems. In this...

MOVE - a world-leading technology show

Excell London RoadSafe is delighted to be a media partner for MOVE a world-leading technology show - a specialised and focused event dedicated to safer, smarter and more sustainable mobility. 21-22 June in London. The show will provide an opportunity to see how many connected safety...

European Space Agency car platooning project to begin live trials in 2022

Source: Traffic Technology Today The European Space Agency (ESA) has confirmed its passenger car platooning project will move into a live trials phase in Q1 2022, in collaboration with European automotive engineering consultancy, Horiba Mira and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)...

Audi's Year-Long Deployment of C-V2X Technology in Virginia Shows Real-World Safety Benefits for Drivers & Roadside Workers

Source: Future Car Audi's year-long deployment of next-generation cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technologies in Virginia to help improve safety in highway work zones has yielded a wealth of new insights and safety benefits for drivers, passengers, and vulnerable roadside workers, the...

Zenzic and Thatcham Research reveal plans for Automated Driving System consumer ratings

SOURCE: Thatcham Research UK leads development of future independent consumer safety rating scheme World-first consumer rating to support the safe introduction, adoption and use of Automated Driving Systems on UK roads - starting with Automated Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS) Project brings...

Project Endeavour autonomous vehicle trial heads to Birmingham

Source: Intelligent Transport Project Endeavour arrives in Birmingham this week, with the UK's second largest city hosting the next phase of autonomous vehicle trials on public roads. The trials offer the Project Endeavour partners the opportunity to refine local deployment approaches as well...

Digital Commentary Driving: The new safety technique that can help put automated vehicles on our roads

Source: BSI Download the report here New research published by BSI and sponsored by the UK's Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) contributes to global conversation on how to assess and ensure the safety of automated vehicles BSI's CAV Safety Benchmarking report proposes...

Podcast: Connected and autonomous vehicles - where the rubber hits the road

Source: SmartCities World publication CAVs and the data they produce could ultimately become a key part of the wider connected communities. From drones to AI-driven connected cars running on a wealth of data, CAVs is one of smart cities most exciting areas and something that will form a key...

5G and mobile edge computing trial to improve safety for everyone sharing the road

Source: https://www.smartcitiesworld.net/news/5g-and-mobile-edge-computing-trial-to-improve-safety-for-everyone-sharing-the-road Honda and Verizon are researching how 5G and mobile edge computing (MEC) could help improve safety for connected and autonomous vehicles.In partnership with the...

Connectivity is Key to Advancing Safety for Everyone Sharing the Road

Source: Connectivity is Key to Advancing Safety for Everyone Sharing the Road Over the last few years, we have witnessed extraordinary advances in technology that are revolutionizing vehicle safety. There's a great deal of well-deserved excitement in the media for the onset of autonomous...

UK’s CAM hub Zenzic announces new guidance for self-driving vehicle trials

Source https://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news/autonomous-vehicles/uks-cam-think-tank-zenzic-announces-new-code-of-practice-for-self-driving-vehicle-trials.html Zenzic - the public-private collaboration to promote connected and autonomous mobility (CAM) in the UK - has today announced the...

Volkswagen to accelerate autonomous commercial vehicle development

Source: https://www.autonomousvehicleinternational.com/news/mobility-solutions/volkswagen-to-accelerate-autonomous-commercial-vehicle-development.html Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) says it is to accelerate its autonomous and electric driving development projects, with Carsten Intra, CEO...

Oxbotica announces completion of a 47 million dollar Series B investment.

Story from News Press. Oxbotica, a global leader in autonomous vehicle software, has announced the completion of a $47 million Series B investment with partners across the globe led by bp ventures. The funding will accelerate Oxbotica's commercial deployment of its world-class autonomy...

Remote tyre pressure monitoring system to improve CAV safety

Japanese tyre manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) has developed a solution to remotely monitor the tyre pressure of an unoccupied vehicle in preparation for the widespread deployment of self-driving mobility services. In a crucial step towards ensuring the safety of connected and...

New app warns UK drivers about upcoming accident blackspots

Story from Traffic Technology Today. A new application that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assess the road ahead in real-time and warn drivers of potential accident hotspots has been released in the UK. Developed by Safescape Intelligent Systems and based on information provided by the...