For example, agreements have been finalized for a national center for connected and
automated vehicle research testing, product development, validation and certification at the former Willow Run Powertrain Plant site in Ypsilanti Township, located west of Detroit.
Not exact matches
Through
research, testing, media, and advocacy, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union will continue to push all automakers to ensure their
vehicles are safe, regardless of whether a human or an
automated system is doing the driving.
Research published in the Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 2016 Annual Meeting examined how the public's acceptance of
automated vehicles changes when presented with a more realistic driving scenario.
«The idea of
automated car - sharing
vehicle or a ride - sharing service, when you increase the occupancy of a
vehicle, the emissions and fuel use overall are going to be split over those individuals, hence they are going to be lower,» said Susan Shaheen, the co-director of the Transportation Sustainability
Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, whose research focuses on car -
Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, whose
research focuses on car -
research focuses on car - sharing.
«Test methods for traditionally driven cars are something like having a doctor take a patient's blood pressure or heart rate, while testing for
automated vehicles is more like giving someone an IQ test,» said Ding Zhao, assistant
research scientist in the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-author of the new white paper, along with Peng.
The
Automated Vehicle Symposium is held every year by the Association for Unmanned
Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Transportation
Research Board (TRB), and so it measures advances in these technologies in increments.
The FTA is currently providing
research grants to test
automated safety features and systems for possible use on public transportation
vehicles.
Ford has officially revealed its
Automated Fusion Hybrid
Research Vehicle.
The Toyota
Research Institute TRI constructing a closed - course test facility in Michigan to develop
automated vehicle technology
AMP
RESEARCH is the creator & maker of the
automated vehicle step and the cargo - managing Bed Extender.
The Toyota
Research Institute has announced plans to bring its next - generation Platform 3.0
automated driving
vehicle to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week.
The car in question is dubbed the
Automated Fusion Hybrid
Research Vehicle, which Ford debuted in December 2013.
Raj Nair, Ford's group vice president global product development, took pains to indicate the
Automated Ford Fusion Hybrid
Research Vehicle isn't a driverless car.
It also seeks to expand
research on the scale up of EV deployment, including such topics as policy efficacy, barriers to adoption, the electrification of public transportation, grid integration and load management, and synergies with
automated, connected and shared
vehicles.