NHTSA Testing V2V Communication Systems, Considering Requiring Technology on...
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration wants to ramp up the development and deployment of vehicle-to-vehicle communication systems, and the federal agency is actively considering...
View ArticleHow Your Smartphone Could Stop a Car From Running You Over
GM researchers are working on technology that will use the Wi-Fi Direct peer-to-peer wireless connection standard to allow smartphones and other connected devices to communicate with cars. Wi-Fi Direct...
View ArticleStudying the Connected Car on Two Continents
You may talk to your car, and some in cases it may even talk back. And you’ve probably thrown a few choice words at other drivers in a impromptu bout of rage. But cars are silently communicating with...
View ArticleYou Won’t Need a Driver’s License by 2040
According to the IEEE, autonomous vehicles will make up the majority of cars on the road by 2040. And since you don't need a license to ride a bus, you might not need special training to be whisked...
View ArticleHow Germany Is Getting Cars to Talk to Each Other (And Traffic Lights)
When you think of the "connected car" you're likely envisioning a smartphone interfacing with a vehicle to stream music, update your social media status and keep you up on the day's events. But that's...
View ArticleFeds Try to Stay Ahead of the Rise of the Robo-Car
NHTSA tries to stay ahead of the rapid rise of autonomous vehicle with a far-reaching approach to regulating the driver assisted technology.
View ArticleThe Feds Have No Clue How to Legislate Autonomous Cars
With everyone from Audi to Google to Volvo developing autonomous vehicles, the federal government is cautiously getting behind the wheel to regulate how self-driving cars should be operated and...
View ArticleFeds Will Require All New Vehicles to Talk to Each Other
The future of automotive safety isn't about more airbags or stronger steel. It's about building smarter automobiles that talk to each other, so your car knows that other car is about to run a red light...
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