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May 13, 2024

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    January 30, 2017
    Traffic software developer Gewi has been selected by Hessischer Rundfunk (HR), a German public radio station for the state of Hesse, Frankfurt, to collect, create and aggregate traffic information to be broadcast on the HR stations which include five different radio formats. In addition, the traffic information is distributed to TV channels, internet platforms and a telephone hotline. Navigation systems can receive data via RDS-TMC and TPEG. The solution uses Gewi’s TIC for Traffic News, which enable
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    December 18, 2015
    Released in conjunction with Active Safety Europe Conference 2016 to be held in Munich from 17-18 May, TU Automotive’s report, The Future of Active Safety, What’s Happening Now? looks at the challenges and opportunities that advanced driver assistance systems face now and in the imminent future. The concise five-page report sums up insight from four industry experts including Frost & Sullivan, Denso, MIT and Axinn on how these challenges are being overcome today. They discuss the ‘here and now’ of ADA
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    July 13, 2016
    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says this week’s announcement by the Department for Transport (DfT) of a consultation on driverless cars is a positive step. As well as setting out regulatory changes to better facilitate the use of driverless vehicles in the future, the document also restates the potential positives from HGV platooning. The document notes that platooning should allow HGVs ‘to benefit from reduced aerodynamic drag and therefore increased fuel efficiency. Platooning could also free
  • USDOT outlines steps for managing Highway Trust Fund shortfall
    July 2, 2014
    US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx has written to state transportation departments and transit agencies outlining steps the Department of Transportation (DOT) will soon be forced to take to manage the impending insolvency of the Highway Trust Fund. In both letters, Secretary Foxx outlined the Department’s proposed plan while emphasising the need for Congress to act in order to avoid such a shortfall. “There is still time for Congress to act on a long term solution,” said Secretary Foxx. “Our tr