EUROPEAN AUTO INDUSTRY PRESSES EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO PUSH AHEAD WITH ROLL-OUT OF INTEGRATED INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS

THE EUROPEAN Commission is incorporating the latest guidance from the European auto industry into its plan for rolling-out connected cars across the European Union (EU), drawing on advice from manufacturers favouring swift, coordinated deployment. A key, stressed a report published in January by the Commission, the EU’s executive, is for the installation of ‘cooperative intelligent transport systems’ (C-ITS) allowing vehicles to communicate with other vehicles, other road users, traffic signals and roadside infrastructure. “In 2016, the Commission plans ...


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