VTT’s Technical Research Centre in Finland has carried out an experiment using the 5G mobile network to help improve road safety, control self-driving cars and assist road maintenance providers.
The company says 5G networks and fast data transmission solutions can collect sensor, video and radar data from vehicles.
Public funding agency Business Finland subsidised the VTT's 5G-Safe project. It is part of the Challenge Finland competition, an initiative which explores the use of augmented reality an
Ever been irritated by a sudden burst of noise from a motorcycle or ‘souped-up’ sports car? Noise may be the next area for vehicle legislation, following increasingly tough restrictions on speed and emissions.
Road accidents are a major blight on the world’s highways - but some companies are attempting to stem the tide. David Arminas reports on the annual Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards
