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NewsDecember 7, 2011

Study: Fewer Young, But More Elderly, Have Driver’s License

ANN ARBOR, MI -- A lower proportion of young people have a driver's license today compared to their counterparts in the early 1980s — a trend not found among older age groups, a University of Michigan study shows.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2011

University of Michigan Study Shows Most Effective Fuel-Saving Practices

ANN ARBOR, MI - Researchers evaluated different practices, including vehicle selection and maintenance, route selection, vehicle load, and driver behavior.

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NewsAugust 31, 2011

UM Transportation Research Institute Wins Connected Vehicle Contract

ANN ARBOR, MI --
 The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) has been awarded a $14.9 million contract from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to conduct a safety pilot model deployment of vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) safety applications.

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NewsJuly 14, 2011

Study Shows Average Vehicle Emissions Down Since 2007

ANN ARBOR, MI – A new study from the University of Michigan shows that greenhouse gas emissions per driver of a newly purchased vehicle are down 14 percent since 2007.

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NewsJuly 6, 2011

Researchers Enlist Teens to Study Advanced Safety Systems

ANN ARBOR, MI -- Forty teenage drivers from southeast Michigan will drive a fleet of specially equipped vehicles for 14 weeks beginning this summer as part of a study to test a suite of advanced vehicle safety technologies.

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