During it's 20th Anniversary celebrations, Euro NCAP launches its Road Map 2025, setting out for the first time the programme’s priorities for the mobility and technological revolution the auto industry is just beginning to experience. It's objective is to offer clarity and confidence to motoring consumers, highlighting new automated driving technologies and raising awareness of their benefits whilst also helping to ensure their safety potential is fully realised. read more ...
The National Transportation Safety Board determined Tuesday, September 12, 2017, that a truck driver’s failure to yield the right of way and a car driver’s inattention due to overreliance on vehicle automation are the probable cause of the fatal May 7, 2016, crash near Williston, Florida. The final report can be read here.
read more ... Four-wheeled, lightweight electromobiles (LEM or quadricycles) are the trend for short distances in urban areas. With the goal of offering highly effective safety systems for occupants in these vehicles, ZF has participated in the EU project BEHICLE as a system partner for occupant safety.
read more ... The Insurance Association of China started a new assessment and rating program in China that is called China Insurance Automotive Safety Index (C-IASI) that should be established in addition to C-NCAP. The rating program is based on the American IIHS rating. In addition to insurance tests, ...
read more ... The roadmap to fully automated driving has now been prepared. It is time for Bertrandt, to carry out an initial assessment of what this might mean for restraint system development. Even the simple possibility of enabling the driver to sit facing the rear of the passenger car will result in ...
read more ... Euro NCAP releases safety ratings for nine new cars. The Ford Fiesta, Jeep Compass, Mazda CX-5, Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet, Opel Grandland X and Renault Koleos are all awarded five stars while Opel’s all-electric Ampera-e gets four. Kia’s supermini Picanto and small-family Rio both achieve three stars with standard ...
read more ... MESSRING and Calspan announce that a partnership agreement has been established between both companies. This partnership fulfills a growing market need for automotive crash test services and the associated specialized equipment in response to the recent increase in the number of vehicular fatalities year over year.
read more ... Four out of eight small pickup trucks evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety earn good ratings for occupant protection in all five IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, but the lack of an automatic emergency braking system and poor-rated headlights mean these pickups fall short of qualifying for either of the Institute's safety awards.
read more ... According to statistics provided by RCAR parking and maneuvering accidents became increasingly relevant in third party damage liability and first party or motor own damage claims. Up to 40 % off all claims are parking and maneuvering accidents who caused up to 30 % off all claim costs. Within a research project, KTI has conducted studies to determine the performance of ultrasonic-based Park Distance Warning (PDW) systems.
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Pedestrian Protection - Development Strategies 10.10.2017 in Gaimersheim
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Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Maren Finck, carhs.training gmbh |
EUR 890 |
Passenger Cars in Low-Speed Crashes 18.10.2017 in Alzenau
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bachem, Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften |
EUR 890 |
Introduction to Data Acquisition in Safety Testing 19.10.2017 - 20.10.2017 in Alzenau
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Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Wild, Continental Safety Engineering International GmbH |
EUR 1540 |
Development of Frontal Restraint Systems - Advanced 23.10.2017 in Alzenau
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Kai Golowko, Bertrandt Ingenieurbüro GmbH |
EUR 890 |
Introduction to Passive Safety of Vehicles 30.10.2017 - 01.11.2017 in Tianjin, China
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Dipl.-Ing. Rainer Hoffmann, carhs gmbh |
RMB 6900 |
NCAP - New Car Assessment Programs: Tests, Assessment Methods, Ratings 02.11.2017 - 03.11.2017 in Alzenau
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Direktor & Professor Andre Seeck, BASt - Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen |
EUR 1290 |
Crash Safety of Alternative Propulsion Vehicles 06.11.2017 - 07.11.2017 in Alzenau
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Rainer Justen, Daimler AG |
EUR 1290 |
Static Vehicle Safety Tests in Automotive Development 08.11.2017 in Alzenau
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Alexander Martellucci, ACTS GmbH & Co. KG |
EUR 740 |
Autonomous Driving, Advanced Driver Assistance, and Accident Avoidance:
Technologies, Scenarios, Legislation, Challenges 09.11.2017 - 10.11.2017 in Alzenau
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Dr. rer. nat. Lothar Groesch, Groesch Automotive Safety Consulting |
EUR 1290 |
PraxisConference Rear Impact - Seats - Whiplash 2017 15.11.2017 - 16.11.2017 in Bad Wörishofen
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Industry Experts, |
EUR 1450 |
Development of Frontal Restraint Systems meeting Legal and Consumer Protection Requirements 15.11.2017 - 16.11.2017 in Tappenbeck
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Dipl.-Ing. Kai Golowko, Bertrandt Ingenieurbüro GmbH |
EUR 1290 |
Introduction to Active Safety of Vehicles 17.11.2017 in Alzenau
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Dr.-Ing. Gerd Müller, Technische Universität Berlin |
EUR 740 |
Introduction to Passive Safety of Vehicles 20.11.2017 - 21.11.2017 in Alzenau
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Ralf Reuter, carhs.training gmbh |
EUR 1290 |
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