Creating a safe and reliable autonomous vehicle or AV would indeed be an immensely achievable landmark for humankind. The AV race is on with Ford, Tesla, Apple, Renault, Uber, and many other automakers competing for technical expertise and becoming the “first” to launch. That last five to ten percent of the journey, though, appears to […]
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6 Key Connectivity Requirements of Autonomous Vehicles
• July 5, 2020 • 0 Comments • 5G, Auto Industry, DRIVERLESS CARS, infrastructure funding, LIDAR, LTE, RADAR, SAFETY, Technology, tolls, Traffic Signals, V2V, V2X
Automotive Pre-emption
• June 30, 2020 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, BAC, Breathalyzers, DUI/DWI, Eric Peters, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, NHTSA, Technology
New cars do lots of things cars didn’t do in the past, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Convenience has its merits. But what about pre-emption? Cars once did as they were told by their owners and no more. If you didn’t want the doors to lock or the lights to come on, they didn’t […]
Has the Aerial Surveillance of America now become a Thing?
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director and Joe Cadillic, MassPrivatel Blog Even before the recent protests against police brutality, local police and other governmental agencies were using airplanes to surveil streets. In the summer of 2016, the city of Baltimore secretly used airplanes to surveil its citizens. Let me restate that, the city actually didn’t […]
The Thousand Dollar Windshield
• June 23, 2020 • 2 Comment • Auto Industry, Eric Peters, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, SAFETY, Technology, TRAFFIC STOP
Most people don’t know this — yet — but replacing a new car’s windshield can cost as much as a new transmission used to cost. Sometimes, more. Because it’s not just glass you’re replacing. Embedded in the glass — part of the “assembly” is safety technology. It’s usually part of the rearview mirror, technically, but […]
More Fallout in Pennsylvania over Turnpike’s Elimination of 500 Jobs
June 22, 2020 • 0 Comments • Congestion Pricing, E-ZPass, Fuel Tax, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, LEGISLATION, ROAD-USER FEES, SAFETY, Technology, TOLL, Toll Roads, TOLLING, tolls
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director The technology revolution grinds on, and more jobs will be eliminated as more companies realize they can automate functions. That’s exactly what happened in Pennsylvania during the COVID-19 Crisis. Due to the pandemic, the state’s turnpike commission stopped accepting cash payments for tolls due to safety and announced this […]
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