Events Germany Legal Light 
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Mercedes-Benz is the first automotive company to meet the demanding legal requirements of UN-R157 for a Level 3 system for conditionally automated driving. Germany has taken a pioneering role in this with the opening of the Road Traffic Act (StVG) for Level 3 systems in 2017.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 27, 2023
The route profile, events occurring on the route and traffic signs are correspondingly taken into consideration. due to a severe health problem), the system brakes the vehicle to a standstill in a controlled manner while engaging the hazard warning lights. accidents or road works).
Green Car Congress
JULY 9, 2021
Risk events are failures in the system that reduce performance. Depending on the scenario, the current study by TÜV Rheinland and TRL showed that the estimated number of annual risk events due to malfunctions of the systems could even be as high as 2.3 million on average. For example, the study’s authors estimate that some 9.7
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Already, in the event of an accident, “eCall” functionality, which is available on the all-new Focus, can automatically call emergency services, and enables occupants to do so manually by pushing an SOS button inside the car. In Germany, a survey revealed that almost half of all drivers don’t know how to form an “emergency corridor”.
Green Car Congress
MAY 24, 2014
Partners in Germany’s UR:BAN research consortium recently gave a mid-term status report on the three major component projects in an event at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in Braunschweig, Germany. All these challenges are supported by studies of legal issues and effectiveness evaluation. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 11, 2014
According to guidelines issued by the European Union, automobile manufacturers are legally obligated to use a low global warming potential refrigerant in the air-conditioning systems installed in their cars. However, R1234yf, the recommended replacement ( earlier post ), has already been the subject of much heated debate in Germany.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 3, 2016
As part of a response to a shareholder lawsuit in Germany alleging a violation of the company’s disclosure obligations under Germany’s capital markets law, Volkswagen AG has outlined the timeline and background events leading to the eruption of the diesel emissions scandal last fall. Timeline and events.
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