The role of autonomous vehicles in the future UK transport system

Aug 19, 2016 · 34m 7s
The role of autonomous vehicles in the future UK transport system
Chapters

01 · UK Government perspective

45s

02 · How Government is preparing the future

2m 39s

03 · Real world trials

4m 25s

04 · How automated vehicles will change highways

6m 44s

05 · A2-M2 Connected Cooridor

7m 43s

06 · Volvo Drive Me trial in Sweden

8m 38s

07 · United States guidelines...

11m 53s

08 · Detecting obstacles

14m 3s

09 · Issues of liability

15m 27s

10 · Public acceptability

16m 57s

11 · How people resond to CAVs

17m 49s

12 · How people respond to platooning

18m 37s

13 · Google's progress leading the way?

20m 52s

14 · Different approaches to CAVs - from low speed local to designated expressways

21m 36s

15 · The way to achieve vision zero?

23m 20s

16 · What do road administrations need to do to support CAVs

26m 33s

17 · Volvo's view of what road administations could do...

28m 40s

18 · Line markings 'We need those..'

29m 19s

19 · Importance of maps

29m 52s

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One week before Volvo Cars announced trials of autonomous vehicles in London a panel of experts agreed the UK was a world leader in supporting development of this technology. Insight...

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One week before Volvo Cars announced trials of autonomous vehicles in London a panel of experts agreed the UK was a world leader in supporting development of this technology.

Insight into this fast moving and fascinating development for the transport sector was provided by: Iain Forbes, Head of the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles; Professor Nick Reed from TRL involved with some of the trials in the UK; and Anders Eugensson, Volvo Cars Director of Governmental Affairs. Covering questions of regulatory environments, what road administrations need to do, how mapping will be crucial for the implementation and details of trials underway in the UK; listen to the panel of experts discussing all this and more with Justin Ward from CIHT.
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