News: UK CAV Projects
A updated version of the Self Driving Toolkit is now available. The toolkit provides a set of clear definitions, terminologies and explanations, using plain language for use in self-driving vehicle marketing. It contains specific guidance on how the first commercially available self-driving...
A toolkit has been updated to provide a set of clear definitions, terminologies and explanations, using plain language for use in self-driving vehicle marketing. It contains specific guidance on how the first commercially available self-driving feature - AUTOMATED LANE KEEPING SYSTEM technology -...
New plan for self-driving vehicles plus a consultation on a safety ambition.
UK roads could see self-driving vehicles rolled out by 2025 thanks to new government plans - backed by £100 million - which prioritise safety through new laws and create thousands of new jobs in the industry.
Some...
Changes to The Highway Code will help ensure the first wave of self-driving vehicles are used safely on UK roads.
government sets out changes to The Highway Code to ensure the first self-driving vehicles are introduced safely on UK roads
changes clarify drivers' responsibilities in self-driving...
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...
Zenzic, the organisation dedicated to accelerating the self-driving revolution in the UK, has announced funding for a proof-of-concept consumer safety rating for Automated Driving Systems , via Thatcham Research and CAM Testbed partners.
Initially, the independent rating will focus on Automated...
The Department for Transport have published a report Connected Vehicle Data Research project.
This report sets out research into connected vehicle data for the Department for Transport (DfT).
The DfT has developed this strategy by investigating its hypothesis that 'The intelligence that...
The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and Innovate UK have published a series of case studies of connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) projects in the UK.
They include case studies detailing:
Europe's first full-sized autonomous bus.
Nissan LEAF completes self-navigated 230 mile...
The new insights of the updated report show where UK companies are well placed to deliver core elements of Connected and Autonomous Mobility.
Zenzic has revealed the UK's strongest sectors in the development of self-driving vehicles in the UK as it launches the UK Connected and Automated...
The Safety Case Framework – a report by Zenzic and authored by the Transport Research Laboratory, is now available to download.
It sets out detailed safety requirements to be used across the Testbed UK ecosystem – enabling a consistent approach and delivering a more seamless customer...
Story from CNN.
Made by startup MooVita, the MooAV is one of dozens of autonomous vehicles being put to the test at a special center in Singapore that aims to advance the development of self-driving car technology.
Startups from around the world are coming to the purpose-built track that...
Story from Fleet News.
The Government has announced that a process is being developed to support the advanced trials of automated vehicles.
In response to feedback from industry, the Government has also announced that its code of practice for testing automated vehicles will be strengthened...
2018 has been an extremely busy year for OLEV so far, with publication of the Government’s Road to Zero strategy in July 2018, the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act passing into the statute book, and the UK’s International Zero Emission Vehicle Summit in September.
To read the full update on...
