Behaviour & Acceptance, Project News, Standards, Technology, Trials
From 23 to 25 January 2018, members of the AUTOPILOT project met at the Automotive Campus in the Dutch city of Helmond. Throughout the so-called Plugfest, they worked on three essential parts of the AUTOPILOT adventure: sensor set-up, data processing and evaluation....
Environment, Safety, Technology, Trials, Urban Driving
It’s one thing for an autonomous car to strut its stuff on a smooth, warm California tarmac, and quite another to do so on the frozen winter mix of northern Finland. Martti, a self-driving vehicle system homegrown in Finland, demonstrated just this in a record-setting...
IoT News, Safety, Technology, Trials
[…] Smart city solutions can make life more convenient. For example in San Francisco, IoT smart parking navigation helps drivers on the hunt quickly find empty parking spaces. In Santander, Spain, 10,000 sensors embedded in street lamps, building walls, and...
Automotive News, Behaviour & Acceptance, Safety, Technology
More than any other benefit, self-driving vehicles promise to save lives. Cutting out the human error that causes 90 percent of crashes could start to save some of the 35,000 lives lost on American roads every year. Manufacturers are convinced that people will happily...
Behaviour & Acceptance, Events, Technology
As every year in September, the European Mobility Week will see initiatives carried out across Europe to showcase sustainable mobility alternatives to local residents and to explain the challenges that cities and towns are facing in order to induce behavioural change...
Behaviour & Acceptance, IoT News, Technology
In 2006, Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams described in their book Wikinomics how a new phenomenon they called mass collaboration was going to change everything. They recognized that this unprecedented capacity for self-organization would give rise to powerful new...