Green Car Congress
JULY 26, 2014
Audi will be the first to test its automated driving technology on the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway in Tampa, Florida—which recently was designated as an automated driving and connected car test bed—using an Audi A7 equipped to handle piloted driving functions on freeway conditions up to 40 mph (64 km/h).
Teslarati
JUNE 14, 2021
After a quick jaunt from Port Canaveral to the Bahamas, SpaceX drone ship Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) has been loaded onto the deck of a much larger semi-submersible transport vessel. Typically, tugboats tend to tow SpaceX’s drone ships no faster than 9 mph (13 kph). My endless thanks to Kent & Heather (Dr. &
Teslarati
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that a Tesla Model 3 involved in a fatal crash in Coral Gables, Florida this past September was traveling 90 mph in a 30 mph zone. It should be noted that Alhambra Circle is a residential street with a 30 mph speed limit.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Volvo Cars is partnering with Waycare Technologies to enable data from Volvo’s Hazard Light Alert and Slippery Road Alert to be shared anonymously with transportation municipalities and the popular Waze navigation app. From 2020, all new Volvo cars are speed-limited at 112 mph. Waycare has plans to expand to other areas in the future.
Green Car Congress
MAY 17, 2019
The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report on the fatal March 2019 crash of a Tesla Model 3 with a semi-trailer in Delray Beach, Fla., Preliminary vehicle data show that the Tesla was traveling about 68 mph when it struck the semitrailer.
Teslarati
APRIL 22, 2021
According to a press release shared with Teslarati , the LVCC Loop will be transporting people attending the World of Concrete event, holding exhibits at the Las Vegas Convention Center from June 8-10 later this year. “We We are proud to have developed and delivered an exciting transportation solution to the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2015
In a project funded by the Federal Highway Administration, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute has brought the first Sideway-force Coefficient Routine Investigation Machine ( SCRIM ) to the United States. SCRIM was originally developed by TRL in the UK.) Higher friction can help a vehicle stop or maneuver its way out of a crash.
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