Austin, Texas, to test connected car technology within city
Posted on Oct 30, 2018 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Austin, Texas, to test connected car technology within city
Austin has completed deployment of dedicated short-range communication (DSRC) technology at five city intersections following its entry into the US Department of Transportation’s signal phasing and timing (SPaT) challenge. This technology would allow connected cars to communicate in real-time with a traffic signal controller, increasing pedestrian and vehicle safety as part of the...
Jaguar Land Rover Tests Smart Cars That “Talk” to Each Other
Posted on Jul 3, 2018 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Jaguar Land Rover Tests Smart Cars That “Talk” to Each Other
Conversations focusing on autonomous cars unsurprisingly discuss how these cars will communicate with each other and how they will navigate the roads ahead of them. Jaguar Land Rover is testing a fleet of smart and connected vehicles to prepare for self-driving cars in the UK. The trials are part of the more than $9 million UK Cite Project that is creating the UK’s first fully...
Kia Debuts Plan for Autonomous Cars
Posted on Jun 18, 2018 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Kia Debuts Plan for Autonomous Cars
At the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Asia, Kia debuted plans that included advanced connectivity and Level 4 autonomous driving technology. Level 4 technology indicates that the car drives without driver involvement. By 2025, Kia plans to adopt connected car technologies across every vehicle segment and intends to make every model a connected car by 2030. Kia also plans to...
Autonomous Vehicle Project Reaches Landmark With First Public Demonstration
Posted on May 3, 2018 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Autonomous Vehicle Project Reaches Landmark With First Public Demonstration
Driven, a group researching autonomous vehicles, launched its first public demonstration involving two cars driving on their own at its headquarters at the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon. The two vehicles used their cameras, computers and sensors to navigate the track which included basic traffic, cyclists and pedestrians. The Driven group is comprised of a number of companies,...
Videocast: Connected and Automated Cars—The Federal Government Addresses Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Posted on Jun 29, 2017 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Videocast: Connected and Automated Cars—The Federal Government Addresses Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Connected and automated vehicles are being built with components that enable them to not only access information, but also collect, store and transmit data for performance and safety purposes as well. Furthermore, these vehicles are expected to produce an enormous amount of data, some of which will be personal and sensitive, such as precise real-time geolocation data and the contents...
