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European Union Study Estimated Trucks Equipped with Smart Tracking Devices Would Generate a Net Present Value of Over 4.2 Billion USD by 2045.
METHODOLOGY
The study reviewed the current available technologies and incorporated stakeholder input to propose a new tachograph based on the “thin client” concept (a basic computer that uses a…
Content type
Date Posted
10/29/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Electronic Work Diaries (CVO16)
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European Study on Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) Estimated a Safety Benefit of 3,932 to 8,774 Avoided Deaths Across the European Union by 2040.
METHODOLOGY
The three different communication solutions considered in this study to assess the potential benefits from the two use cases were specifically: (1) LTE-PC5: Communication solution that…
Content type
Date Posted
10/30/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12),
Intersection Safety Warning and Collision Avoidance (VS13)
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A European Model Estimated That Mandatory Deployment of Vulnerable Road User Detection and Warning Systems on Buses And Coaches Can Have A Benefit-To-Cost Ratio of 10.2 Over Two Years (2026-2027).
METHODOLOGY
The estimation of the selected retrofit ADAS’ safety potential was conducted by assessing the proportion of accidents considered preventable with the help of the retrofitted systems. The…
Content type
Date Posted
12/28/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01),
V2V Basic Safety (VS02),
Mayday Notification (PS04),
Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11),
Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12),
Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12),
Freight Administration (CVO02),
Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12),
Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13)
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EU-mandated automated emergency call technology, eCall, is expected to reduce response time to road accidents by up to 50 percent and help save up to 1,500 lives per year.
Upon detection of an accident (e.g. when an airbag deploys), the eCall system establishes a voice connection directly with the 112 emergency number (the equivalent of 911 in the US). Even if no…
Content type
Date Posted
06/05/2018
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Mayday Notification (PS04),
Vehicle Emergency Response (PS05),
Incident Scene Pre-Arrival Staging Guidance for Emergency Responders (PS06),
Disaster Response and Recovery (PS12)
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Long-Haul Truck Study Estimated $207 Million Annual Investment Needed for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in the European Union.
Battery electric heavy-duty trucks have the potential to reduce air pollution. This report analyzed the electrification of long-haul road freight trucks in the European Union, anticipating battery…
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Made Public Date
06/28/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Electric Charging Stations Management (ST05)
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The European Union Estimated That Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Will Cost Nearly $36 Billion To Purchase and Install Over 15 Years (2026-2041).
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are vehicle-based intelligent safety systems, developed and deployed by vehicle manufacturers, which have the potential to improve road safety in terms of…
Content type
Made Public Date
12/28/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01),
V2V Basic Safety (VS02),
Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12),
Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13),
Mayday Notification (PS04),
Freight Administration (CVO02)
Geolocation links
