Intelligent Infrastructure Working Group Created
A new Working Group, IIWG, has been created in the European eSafety Forum.
The first meeting will be on September 18, 2008 at Brussels.
The first meeting will be on September 18, 2008 at Brussels.
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NHTSA Releases Two IVBSS Reports
Two new test reports on US traffic safety agency NHTSA’s Integrated Vehicle Based Safety Systems project have been released.
“Integrated Vehicle-Based Safety Systems Heavy-Truck On-Road Test Report”
“Integrated Vehicle-Based Safety Systems Heavy-Truck On-Road Test Report”
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Volvo, Swedish Road Admins Partner for Road Safety
Volvo Car Corporation and the Swedish National Road Administration will work together to avoid or lessen the effects of road accidents. The goal is that by 2020, nobody should be injured or killed in a Volvo.
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Audi Support Traffic Light-Car Communication System
Audi support a German project to create a relationship between the car and the traffic signals throughout the city. It’s called “Travolution,” and its aim is to “reduce ‘stop-start’ inefficiency”.
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Continental’s New Blind Spot Radar, LDW for Trucks
Continental’s Chassis and Safety Division will show newly developed technologies for trucks at the IAA Commercial Vehicles expo 2008 in Hanover.
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Honda’s Multi-View Camera System
Honda now have a multi-view camera system which displays views from multiple wide-angle CCD cameras on the vehicle’s navigation screen to reduce blind spots, support garage parking,
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Bright Future for OLED
Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AM-OLED) should reach $4.5 billion by 2014, up from the 2007 figure of $67 million, says analyst agency iSuppli. Mobile handset applications form the primary market.
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“HID kits” Flood Market, No Meaningful Controls
The panel below, taken from the internet, shows a 35W “Xenon kit” claiming to convert halogen headlamps for $145
A bigger danger is now an offer of 55-watt Xenon kits.
A bigger danger is now an offer of 55-watt Xenon kits.
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Daytime Running Lights mandatory in Europe from 2011
The European Commission, September 24, 2008 will make DRL mandatory for all new cars operating in the EU to run with daytime running lights from February 2011.
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New Advertising Possibilities on Driving Vision News
Several subscribers have asked about advertising possibilities on Driving Vision News website. We have offered none so far, although we are proud to announce that we have reached more than…
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