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UN Regulation extends Automated Driving up to 130 km/h in certain ConditionsA new milestone in mobility has been reached with the adoption of a proposal to extend automated driving in certain traffic environments from the current limit of 60 km/h to up to 130 km/h. The amendment to UN Regulation No. 157 adopted by the World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations extends the maximum speed for Automated Driving System (ADS) for passenger cars and light duty vehicles up to 130 km/h on motorways, and allows automated lane changes, among other dispositions.
read more ... ATD-LabTech is Joinning the Humanetics GroupATD-LabTech GmbH, which offers state-of-the art Anthropomorphic Test Device (ATD) certification equipment, comprehensive ATD lab management software and dummy certification services, is joining the Humanetics family. This partnership is another milestone as Humanetics brings to life its vision of a digitally driven and fully integrated set of solutions combining testing equipment, sensor technologies and integrated software.
read more ... New UN Regulation harmonizes Reverse Warning Sound of VehiclesA reverse warning sound is widely used to ensure safety of people around medium- and heavy-duty vehicles above 3.5 tonnes. However, until now, there has been no worldwide harmonized regulation for audible reverse warning. To reduce the risk of accidents with reversing vehicles, on the one hand, and complaints about their noisiness, on the other, a regulation for reverse warning sound has become necessary.
read more ... How Sensor Fusion is driving Vehicle Autonomy forwardAs ADAS technology extends to critical, time-sensitive applications such as emergency braking, front-collision warning and avoidance, and blind-spot detection combining data from multiple sensors enables reliable, real-time decisions for safer autonomous driving
read more ... Pickups need better Belt RemindersPickups are falling short when it comes to effective seat belt reminders. Out of 10 recently evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, only one - the Toyota Tundra crew cab - earns a good rating, while five are rated poor.
read more ... Argosy is now a Euro NCAP approved Supplier of the AE-MDB BarrierArgosy is pleased to announce it is now an approved Euro NCAP supplier of the Advanced European Mobile Progressive Deformable Barrier (AE-MDB) for side-impact tests. Euro NCAP will add ARGOSY as an approved supplier for AE-MDB barrier face in the relevant document TB29 by the end of Summer 2022.
read more ... UK launches Road Crash Investigation AuthorityThe UK government has announced the forthcoming creation of an independent organisation that will investigate road crashes and make recommendations to government on road safety policy. The “Road Safety Investigation Branch (RSIB)” will recruit a specialist team of crash investigators that will look at why incidents happen and “provide insight into how new technologies can be rolled out.”
read more ... IPG Automotive and Foretellix to offer a high Scale Virtual Solution for the Validation of ADAS and AVForetellix and IPG Automotive are strengthening their cooperation to bring a comprehensive solution that will reduce development costs and time to market and increase the safety of automated driving systems.
read more ... Off-road Motorcycles put four Times more Kids in Hospital than Quad-bikes: StudyMotorcycles cause a far higher rate of injuries among children than quad bikes do, a study from UNSW Sydney and NeuRA has found, but quad bikes account for more serious individual injuries. In a retrospective population study carried out by UNSW and its medical research affiliates NeuRA and The George Institute, the study authors examined all records of children aged 0-16 years admitted to NSW hospitals in the years 2001-2018 for injuries sustained in off-road motorcycle or quad-bike crashes.
read more ... Ford Trials Geofencing Tech that could automatically reduce the Speed of Vehicles to improve Safety for allMany cities and towns limit speeds around schools, hospitals and shopping areas. Seeing the signs, however, can depend on how visible they are, whether they are concealed by branches, or maybe surrounded by a cluster of other signs. Now, Ford is trialling connected vehicle technology using geofencing a virtual geographical boundary that could one day do away with the need for speed limit signs completely.
read more ... New Type of Vehicle developed by Einride gets NHTSA Approval to operate on US Public RoadFreight technology company Einride announced that it has received approval from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to operate its Autonomous Electric Transport (AET) vehicles on U.S. public roads. With this approval, Einride will conduct a public road pilot to support operational flows for customer GE Appliances, a Haier company, showcasing the Einride Pod s purpose-built functionality for future commercialization.
read more ... The USA is collecting Data on Crashes involving ADAS Systems. Why isn t the EU?In June 2022 NHTSA, a US government agency, released its first set of data on crashes involving vehicles with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). In the ten months since mandatory reporting began, there have been around 400 reported incidents. How about in Europe, a market comparable in size? Nobody knows.
read more ... FIA Foundation celebrates 20 YearsThe FIA Foundation hosted its "Design for Life: for people & planet" Forum in London, with policymakers, partners and supporters, as part of a celebration of its twentieth anniversary.
read more ... Latest Data prompts renewed Plea to prioritise Vehicle SafetyThe concerning number of Victorians dying in older vehicles has prompted a plea for people in the market for a car to do their research and put safety first. Minister for Roads and Road Safety Ben Carroll said new figures from the Transport Accident Commission show around two thirds of drivers and passengers killed on Victorian roads last year were travelling in vehicles aged more than 10 years.
read more ... New Report offers States a Playbook for messaging to Cannabis Consumers about Roadway SafetyAs cannabis use becomes more prevalent in the United States, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), Responsibility.org and the National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving (NASID) released a new report that provides guidance on how State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) can better communicate with cannabis consumers about safe driving and offers recommendations about the types of messages that do and don’t work. read more ... Seminars and EventsRegister now! carhs.training seminars and events for automotive safety. All seminars are available as in-house trainings in both German and English!
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