Latest Benefits Updates

Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) systems can reduce the number of moderate to severe injuries in head-on collisions by 73 percent.
Date Posted: 11/16/2016 | Source Date:
HOV to HOT Lane conversion results in 22 percent reduction in annual vehicle hours of delay.
Date Posted: 11/06/2016 | Source Date:
Intelligent vehicle charging infrastructure has potential to exhibit as much as $420 annual savings per electric vehicle.
Date Posted: 11/06/2016 | Source Date:
Prototype pedestrian warning system has potential to minimize noise pollution.
Date Posted: 11/04/2016 | Source Date:
Simulation models show that a network of connected vehicles that support platoon-based intersection management applications can reduce average travel times by 30 percent when traffic volume is high.
Date Posted: 11/04/2016 | Source Date:
Most professional truck drivers interviewed in Ohio and California expressed favorable views of on-board connected vehicle safety applications installed on Class 8 commercial vehicles.
Date Posted: 11/04/2016 | Source Date:
Variable speed limit system in a freeway connected vehicle scenario yielded travel time savings of 30 to 80 hours compared to traditional vehicles.
Date Posted: 11/04/2016 | Source Date:
Advisory Variable Speed Limit System in Portland, Oregon reduces speed variation and the number of crashes in the area.
Date Posted: 10/31/2016 | Source Date:
Commuters receiving reliability information were on-time 6 percent more frequently than commuters without reliability information
Date Posted: 10/31/2016 | Source Date:
Pedestrian detection system sufficiently warns driver before collision with pedestrian in 69 percent of cases.
Date Posted: 10/31/2016 | Source Date:
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