At a recent event outlined to us by TU-Automotive, Daimler gave their take on the future of mobility. When Car to Go was started by Daimler in 2008 there were 100,000 car sharing users in Germany. Today there are one million. 10% of accommodation in London and 17% in New York is based on the […]
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Autonomous vehicles can prevent 95% of road accidents
According to a report from the UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers in Vehicle Electronics Magazine, autonomous vehicles can prevent 95% of road accidents. This is one of the main drivers for legislation change to allow autonomous vehicles on our roads. Philippa Oldham, lead author of the report said that 95% of all crashes happened due […]
UK Government leads autonomous development
The UK government recognizes the potential of a connected car and the potential of an autonomous vehicle. The government is focusing on key areas as to why the autonomous vehicle is a good thing: Safety: 94% of accidents are caused by human error. The autonomous vehicle is intended to improve safety; Efficiency: the autonomous vehicle […]