New in-Car Internet Set to End Traff Ic Jams and Reduce Accidents System Could Slash Road Fatalities by Up to 50%
Sunday Herald › January 14, 2005
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THE days of the traffic jam are numbered, thanks to a consortium of European scientists who plan to create a huge automobile internet that will allow vehicles to tell each other - and their drivers - about bad weather, slow downs, accidents and other traffic problems.
The initiative is being steered by the Car2Car Communication consortium that includes Network on Wheels, a research project from the University of Mannheim, and FleetNet, a DaimlerChrysler backed research project.See the full content of this document
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New in-Car Internet Set to End Traff Ic Jams and Reduce Accidents System Could Slash Road Fatalities by Up to 50%
Network On Wheels (Now) has been awarded a [pounds]200,000 German government grant to develop a set of internationally recognised standards for car-tocar wireless communications.
The project is tipped to play a major role in the...See the full content of this document
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