Submissions invited for the 2012 ITS video competition

Following the success of the 2011 ITS Video Competition held at the European ITS Congress in Lyon, France, submissions are now being invited for this year’s competition which will culminate at the ITS World Congress, being held in Vienna, Austria, from 22-26 October, 2012.
July 11, 2012 Read time: 2 mins
RSSFollowing the success of the 2011 ITS Video Competition held at the 438 European ITS Congress in Lyon, France, submissions are now being invited for this year’s competition which will culminate at the 6456 ITS World Congress, being held in Vienna, Austria, from 22-26 October, 2012.

The purpose of this video competition is to reach out to citizens and policy makers showing the potential and need for intelligent transport systems and services to create a better future with less accidents, fewer fatalities and injured people, less congestion, cleaner and more comfortable mobility.

All submitted videos will gain valuable exposure through being embedded on the Ertico – ITS Europe, 560 ITS America, 5858 ITS Asia-Pacific, ITS Congress, National Network of ITS Associations, i-Mobility Network and host organisation websites, as well as through other dissemination channels. All videos will also be shown on the Ertico stand at the 2012 ITS World Congress. The finalists will also be shown at the VIP dinner at the Congress, and the winning videos shown during the closing ceremony, ensuring maximum exposure.

For further information, visit the 374 Ertico – ITS Europe website for the latest videos entered into the competition and links to an entry form, terms and conditions, etc.

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