Tag Archives: V2V

Trucks to be able to Share Black Ice Information with Aftermarket Solution

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Luigi Cappel

There have been some great stories of V2V communications but they have typically been proprietary. Volvo for example are developing some wonderful systems whereby a truck can share information about a crash or other conditions, with other Volvo trucks, or … Continue reading →

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UK roads to become connected and autonomous vehicle test-track

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

Miles of roads in the UK are to be used for testing connected and autonomous vehicle technologies. The UK Connected Intelligent Transport Environment project will evaluate new tech in real-world driving conditions. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.gizmag.com Another great example … Continue reading →

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USDOT reports to US Congress on DSRC for connected vehicles

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

The US Department of Transportation has released its report to the United States Congress assessing the status of dedicated short-range communications for connected vehicle technologies. The findings are that they are ready for deployment. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.gizmag.com And … Continue reading →

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How self-driving cars will cut accidents 90 percent (Q&A) – CNET

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

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 →

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Google will now tell us when its autonomous cars crash – TechnoBuffalo

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Luigi Cappel

Connected cars are a great concept. Based on my many visits to Japan, their engineers would suggest though, that the priority for the non-connected cars would be to get better drivers. Continue reading →

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Traffic congestion: is there a miracle cure? (Hint: it’s not roads)

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Luigi Cappel

We all know that a lot of the problem is the road and transport users themselves, but it’s always the other guy isn’t it? Continue reading →

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