Bosch technology to detect drowsy drivers
A driver monitoring system that uses an AI-enabled in car camera to detect when a driver is becoming drowsy or distracted could help save tens of thousands of lives over…
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Autonomous vehicles on bumpy road to market
Great strides are being taken to bring autonomous vehicles onto our roads, but is there a danger that the technology is being developed for a largely unreceptive market? Advocates of…
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Projects funded for autonomous vehicle cyber security
Seven projects whose participants include Honda, Thales and WMG have won funding to develop cyber security solutions for connected and autonomous vehicles. The £1.2m award has been made by Zenzic,…
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Security risks of e-scooters highlighted in new study
A new study from the University of Texas at San Antonio has found a number of potential security risks associated with the booming e-scooter industry. Much maligned by pedestrians and…
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Oxbotica and Cisco join forces on driverless data challenge
UK autonomous vehicle software specialist Oxbotica has teamed up with IT giant Cisco to develop technology for tapping into the potential of the huge volumes of data generated by driverless…
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Overnight charging key to unlocking EV market, says report
Nearly 90 per cent of non-EV owners would be encouraged to buy one if they had access to overnight charging, according to a new report. Commissioned by EV charging provider…
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Project to show fleet operators symbiotic benefits of EVs
Large fleet operators could swap diesel for electric delivery vehicles following a new one-year project that aims to demonstrate the benefits of smart charging. Scheduled to start in May, 2020,…
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Adapt and survive: Automotive opportunities in AFVs
The phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles with AFV models should be seen as an opportunity for manufacturers The UK’s two-year old children will be eligible to drive in 2035,…
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Sci-Fi Eye: tomorrow’s transit technologies
First proposed in 1895 by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the space elevator is simple to describe but harder to build. Image: denisgo via stock.adobe.com From sub-surface freight delivery tubes, to space elevators…
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Could synfuels help us meet our 2050 targets?
Dr Steffen Hoffmann, President, Bosch UK & Ireland asks whether synthetic fuels, aka synfuels, have a role to play in meeting the UK’s CO2 emissions reduction targets Currently, 200,000 vehicles…
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