A new record of over 400 international and Australian ITA leaders attended 5th annual Australian Intelligent Transport Systems Summit with more than 50 Australian international speakers at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (27 – 28 September).
ITS Australia hosted three exclusive functions- the Thought Leadership Series – with government ministers and leading influencers in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. In addition, this year’s theme ‘Transforming Transport focused on Connected and Automat
Ford Motor Company is rolling out a new driver-assist system that can reduce the severity of or even eliminate some frontal collisions involving vehicles and pedestrians. Pre-collision assist with pedestrian detection will debut as available technology on the 2015 Ford Mondeo on sale in Europe this year. It will then roll out to other Ford and Lincoln products around the world.
New radar traffic cameras that can detect and fine motorists for tailgating will become operational on 1 July, according to a report in The National.
Dubai Police has launched its annual ‘Keep a safe distance’ traffic campaign, quoting tailgating as the third-leading cause of traffic deaths. Tailgating caused 26 deaths in 2014, and 11 deaths between January and May this year.
Police said the system would reduce traffic accidents and fatalities by penalising motorists who fail to observe a safe distanc
Vistors will have multiple opportunities to engage with the ITS4US Deployment Program representatives and learn the latest about the ITS4US and ITS4Equity Programs. These include presentations, a workshop and the USDOT booth that will have ITS4US Program materials and site representatives.
