Focus on automotive: Safety
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04/08/2019The recent report on March sales of the English Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders indicates the growth in demand for cars equipped with new propulsion technologies, electric and hybrid. Technological innovation is not restricted to powertrains, however, with cutting-edge technology helping to improve driver comfort and safety. Latest... -
04/05/2019A trio of automakers and SAE International have banded together to identify safety principles for the testing and development of Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous vehicles. The Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium, announced Wednesday in Washington, D.C., will unite Ford Motor Co., General Motors, Toyota Motor Corp. and SAE Industry Technologies... -
03/22/2019Volvo reveals the Care Key, allowing any Volvo buyer to set a speed limit for themselves, their family members or friends. The Care Key allows Volvo drivers to set limitations on the car’s top speed, before lending their car to other family members or to younger and inexperienced drivers such as teenagers that only just received their drivers’... -
03/14/2019Nissan is putting Invisible-to-Visible technology through its field test in a moving vehicle, using NTT Docomo’s fifth-generation mobile communications connectivity. The technology, first revealed at the CES trade show in Las Vegas in January, is being tested at Grandrive, Nissan’s proving ground in Yokosuka, Japan. For the field test, the... -
02/01/2019Autonomous driving is going to be an integral part of mobility in the future. Mercedes-Benz considers empathy and trust to be central factors for the acceptance of self-driving vehicles. Because for people to have trust in the machine, they must immediately and intuitively be able to recognise what an autonomous vehicle intends to do. Mercedes-... -
12/21/2018Today, as in the past, BMW Italia collaborates to carry out investigative activities on the part of the police to give a strong and concrete response to its customers affected by criminal activities aimed at the theft of car components. As part of the control of the territory ordered by the Milan Police Headquarters, in recent weeks the police... -
12/20/2018The DriveNow awareness campaign born from the collaboration with Generali Italia will start on 1 January 2019 to encourage a responsible driving style. To DriveNow Italian customers who have signed with the explicit consent will be offered the opportunity to participate in the initiative "DriveNow, DriveSafe" which rewards with free minutes of...