The ITS Blog

May 19, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Republican Transportation and Infrastructure Committee members introduced a long-term surface transportation reauthorization bill that includes funding for several ITS initiatives ...

April 12, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Hands-free Level 2 ADAS systems will grow rapidly in popularity across all regions, and by 2039, all vehicles will feature at least this level of autonomy. Level 3 autonomous systems will be introduced in 2021 and by 2040 will make up the largest portion of revenues from autonomous vehicles ...

April 08, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

US motorists worry about possible cyber-attacks on their connected vehicles, and some even believe a hacker could confront them over their car audio systems or disable automotive safety features, according to a new survey by HSB ...

March 24, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Despite a majority of fleet decision-makers facing reduced business levels in the wake of COVID-19, the effects of the pandemic have done little to slow the consideration and adoption of mobility technologies, according to Escalent's 2021 Fleet Technology Index ...

March 03, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Caltrans introduced The California Transportation Plan (CTP) 2050, which details the state's long-range transportation vision and establishes a roadmap to improve mobility and accessibility in the state while reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to transportation ...

February 11, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Global automotive markets are currently at a crossroads, according to The Future Of Automotive Mobility, the third edition Global Automotive Mobility Study from Arthur D. Little, based on a global survey of over 8,500 end customers in 13 countries ...

January 27, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Even with fully autonomous vehicles, human involvement will not disappear and individuals will still need auto insurance. For the foreseeable future, vehicles with some driver involvement will continue to face issues around liability for crashes. As increasingly distracting technologies are employed in partially automated vehicles, liability insurance may become even more important ...

January 20, 2021
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

A lack of trust is not the only contributing factor to the lack of widespread interest in automated driving and parking, according to Consumers and Automated Driving: Looking Beyond Trust, a new report by Strategy Analytics. The report says the user experience of autonomous vehicles (AV) has many facets; consumers' hesitance with AVs extends to usefulness and usability. Some autonomous driving features simply cannot replace the joy experienced when driving ...

December 04, 2020
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Lux Research has named autonomous vehicles and as the number one emerging technology to watch in 2021. According to Lux Research, megatrends driving autonomous vehicles include ...

October 15, 2020
Pete Goldin
ITSdigest

Automotive safety technology has evolved from an application for car exteriors to one for car interiors, while sensing technology is moving towards a future where it integrates driver status monitoring with external environmental readings, according to TrendForce's 10 Tech Industry Trends for 2021 ...

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