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Category Archives: car safety
Why I think an Autonomous Vehicle Won’t Be Able to Reliably Guess Where a Pedestrian Will Go
In 2016, Volvo ‘promised’ that we would have ‘Deathproof Cars’ by 2020. That’s next year! You may also recall that about this time last year, an Autonomous Uber Volvo crashed and killed a pedestrian. According to the NTSB the car … Continue reading
Posted in accidents, Artificial intelligence, Autonomous cars, Autonomous Trucks, Car 2 car, car accidents, car crash, car insurance, car safety, Car Technology, Communications, Concept Car, connected cars, distracted pedestrians, DistractedDriving, Driverless car, Driverless Cars, driverless vehicles, driving, future car, Futurist, insurance, insurance risk, Intelligence, Intelligent Transport Systems, IoT, ITS, LiDAR, Motoring, People, people tracking, safer driving, safer journeys, safety, Smart Car, Smart Cars, Smart City, the future, traffic design, Transport, truck safety, uber
Tagged ACC, Alpha Male, Autonomous car, autonomous car crash, Autonomous cars, car insurance, Dan Ariely, Deathproof cars, distracted driving, distracted pedestrians, distraction with headphones, driverless car insurance, how people walk, Marc Hoag, NTSB, pedestrians, people bump into each other, predicting pedestrians, silly walk, Uber, Uber crash, Volvo, volvo crash, what side of the footpath to walk on, what side of the sidewalk to walk on
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You may not want to watch this video, but it could save a life from driver distraction.
I’ve written a lot of blogs about driver distraction lately. It’s the season to be jolly, but it’s hectic, busy, stressful and very easy to lose concentration for a brief moment. I have lost close friends through driver distraction, most … Continue reading
Raves and a little rant from Paihia to Auckland
On the weekend I had the distinct pleasure of being a guest speaker at the Northland National Road Carriers event in Paihia. It was great to have the pleasure to speak with and learn from people that have been on … Continue reading
Posted in Business, car safety, Customer Research, Customers, driver behavior, driver distraction, drivers, driving, driving app, Fleet Management, Freight App, GPS Tracking, Location Based Consultant, Motoring, safer driving, safer journeys, traffic, traffic congestion, Traffic Control, Traffic Information, Traffic Management, Traffic Optimization, truck safety, Trucks
Tagged All Blacks, Corvette, Earthquake, Fleet management, Kaikoura, milk tanker, motoring etiquette, National Road Carriers, NRC, Paihia, passing lanes, speeding, The Cabbage Tree, Traffic congestion, truck drivers
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Hands-free driving on Auckland’s motorway – Business – NZ Herald News
A driver on Auckland’s motorway sits with his arms clasped in his lap in a video that shows the reality of the self-driving car phenomenon. – New Zealand Herald Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nzherald.co.nz I had no idea this was … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous cars, C-ITS, car accidents, car crash, Car Parking, car safety, Driverless car, Driverless Cars, driverless vehicles, Intelligent Transport Systems, ITS, Motoring, V2V
Tagged Auckland Harbour Bridge, Autonomous cars, close the gap, Driverless car on Auckland Harbour Bridge, driverless cars, intelligent transport, ITS, merge like a zip, parallel parking, people who can't park their cars, Tesla
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Fully autonomous cars not due until 2050 –
Experts have said we will have to wait some time for autonomous cars, with all vehicles predicted to be ‘highly autonomous’ by 2040 but not fully driverless until 10 years later. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.dailymail.co.uk That’s not what everyone … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous cars, car accidents, car crash, car safety, commuting, Driverless car, Driverless Cars, driverless vehicles, Motoring, Public Transport
Tagged Autonomous cars, car safety, cause of car crash, driver error, driverless cars, faster horses, future transport, Google Car, intelligent transpoort systems, ITS, Public transport
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How self-driving cars will cut accidents 90 percent (Q&A) – CNET
For Road Trip 2015, CNET talks with the University of Michigan’s Peter Sweatman about the rapid merging of computers and cars, and the fake city in Ann Arbor where it’s being put to the test. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cnet.com … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomous cars, car accidents, car safety, Driverless car, Driverless Cars, driverless vehicles, Intelligent Transport Systems, Internet of Things, Motoring, motorway, nav accident
Tagged Adaptive Cruise Control, driver fatigue, drunk drivers, DSRC, ITS, ITS NZ, lead foot drivers, MCity, MDOT, Peter Sweatman, road rage, self parking, V2I, V2V
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