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Machine Vision Systems that Enable Self-Driving Taxis Cost Approximately $10,000 to $15,000 per Vehicle.

The camera based technology developed by Mobileye uses 12-cameras and several algorithms to enable self-driving functions. Eight of the cameras have long-range lenses, while four serve as parking…
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System Cost
Made Public Date
11/24/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16), Freight Administration (CVO02), Eco-Approach and Departure at Signalized Intersections (ST08), En-Route Guidance (TI03), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS14)
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Paris, France   |   Israel   |   Nationwide, South Korea

Ramp metering and dynamic speed limits shown to reduce congestion and shorten average travel times by about 2.5 minutes on a 7.8 km stretch of the A25 motorway in France.

FINDINGS Average travel time was reduced with each implementation of ATM measures. The travel time differences of 95 seconds (when passing from No Control to Ramp Metering) and 56 s (when passing…
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Benefit
Date Posted
09/26/2018
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Emissions Monitoring (ST01), Eco-Traffic Metering (ST03), Traffic Metering (TM05), Variable Speed Limits (TM20)
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Englos, Nord, France

Approximately 80 percent of drivers in a large-scale field operational test felt that blind spot information systems increased safety.

FINDINGS Findings from the source report on Blind Spot Information Systems are identified below. Blind Spot Information System Overall usability and acceptance scores were very high and remained…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Freight Administration (CVO02), Eco-Approach and Departure at Signalized Intersections (ST08), Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16), En-Route Guidance (TI03), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden

Adaptive cruise control and forward collision warning systems can reduce harsh braking events by 67 percent.

FINDINGSSummary findings from the source report are shown below.Vehicle typeRoad typeUsage (portion of the total driving in treatment)Changes between baseline and treatment in safety related measures…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden

Adaptive cruise control can reduce fuel consumption by 2.8 percent on highways.

Data used to evaluate efficiency and environmental impacts of ACC and FCW were collected from 242 drivers (64 Volvo car drivers, 88 Ford drivers, 26 Volkswagen drivers, 58 Volvo truck drivers, 6 MAN…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16), En-Route Guidance (TI03)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden

Almost 80 percent of drivers in a large-scale field operational test felt that adaptive cruise control increased driver comfort and safety.

FINDINGSFindings from the source report on Adaptive Cruise Control are identified below.Adaptive Cruise ControlOverall acceptance was very high and remained stable throughout the post deployment test…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden

70 percent of drivers in a large-scale field operational test felt that forward collision warning systems increased safety.

FINDINGSFindings from the source report on Forward Collision Warning are identified below.Forward Collision WarningApproximately 70 percent of drivers felt the system increased safety.Initially,…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden

Drivers surveyed on Speed Limiter and Cruise Control systems in a large-scale field operational test reported 46 and 80 percent, respectively, that the systems will improve safety.

FINDINGSFindings from the source report on Speed Limiter and Cruise Control are identified below.Speed Limiter and Cruise ControlDrivers had positive expectations for both systems and these…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Eco-Approach and Departure at Signalized Intersections (ST08)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden

Drivers in a large-scale field operational test found Lane Departure Warning systems were more useful during night driving.

FINDINGSFindings from the source report on Lane Departure Warning are identified below.Lane Departure WarningDriver satisfaction was relatively low, however, expectations were low prior to field…
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Benefit
Date Posted
10/22/2014
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Nationwide, Italy   |   Nationwide, France   |   Nationwide, Germany   |   Nationwide, Sweden
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