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Study confirms AEB effectiveness
- 13 May 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The publication reported: - that Low Speed AEB technology leads to a 38% reduction in real-world rear-end crashes; - that there is no significant difference between urban and rural crash benefits; - that Meta-analysis is an effective method for combining data from various countries The publication concluded that [...] -
EU votes to introduce eCall
- 29 April 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Emergency call devices that automatically alert rescue services to car crashes (eCall) will have to be fitted to all new models of cars and light vans by 31 March 2018 under rules voted by European Parliament on Tuesday Road accidents took 25,700 lives in the EU in 2014 – a death toll that the new devices could [...] -
Telematics box saves drivers life
- 11 March 2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
A telematics device has saved a drivers life after it sent a message to his insurer when the car stopped with sudden force, according to a story published today on the Mail Online The story reported that Max Charles, who was 18 at the time, was involved in a serious car accident which left him with a brain injury [...]