Industry organizations fear that an FCC WiFi expansion plan could compromise efforts to advance connected vehicle technology.
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LAS VEGAS – Toyota and its Lexus division showed a research vehicle that demonstrates the new safety technologies the automaker is developing, which the company said is part of its “Safety Management Concept” strategy.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – Ford’s Paul Mascarenas, vice president and chief technical officer of Ford, offered his predictions of how automotive electronics technology can improve the driving experience in the coming years.
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DETROIT - General Motors is providing a total of eight vehicles, vehicle-to-vehicle-technology-equipped Buck and Cadillac cars, to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Connected Vehicle Safety Pilot Model Deployment program for a year.
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DETROIT – The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) has officially launched its Connected Vehicle Safety Pilot Program, which will test vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) safety technology applications in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Roughly four out of five participants, 82%, in a U.S. Department of Transportation program, said they strongly agreed they would like to have vehicle-to-vehicle safety features on a vehicle they drive.
Read More →FRANKLIN, TN – Nissan posted a video interview with Bob Yakushi, director of product safety, environmental, for Nissan North America, where he discusses the automaker’s vision of current and future automotive safety technologies.
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DETROIT - GM said it has been testing the technology in two mobile platforms: a transponder about the size of a GPS unit and a smartphone application that can be linked to the vehicle’s display unit.
Read More →WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) plans to test vehicle-to-vehicle communications technologies in six different cities.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The U.S. DOT is holding six Driver Acceptance Clinics to test how drivers respond to vehicle-to-vehicle communications.
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