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May 20, 2021Ireland holds presidency of the International Transport Forum
Ireland will chair 62 countries at the International Transport Forum (ITF) Virtual Summit, the largest gathering of transport ministers, which commences today (Monday). The ITF Summit takes place from the 17th – 28th of May and will see transport ministers,...
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February 15, 2021
ITS Ireland Road Authority Interest Group Webinar – presentations now available
The ITS Ireland Road Authority Interest Group held two webinars on Wednesday 3rd February 2021. The first webinar was an open session featuring presentations covering topics of interest to Local Authorities and Roads Authorities. The speaker panel and links to...
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July 23, 2020
2020 ITS Ireland 10th Anniversary Webinar Series
ITS Ireland invites professionals with an interest in Intelligent Transport Systems to celebrate our 10th Anniversary with a series of webinars in Autumn 2020. Replacing our annual conference, the Webinar Series will give presenters from Ireland and around the world,...
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July 22, 2020
UN Regulation on Automated Lane Keeping Systems is milestone for safe introduction of automated vehicles in traffic
60 countries have reached a milestone in mobility with the adoption of a United Nations Regulation that will allow for the safe introduction of automated vehicles in certain traffic environments. The UN Regulation establishes strict requirements for Automated Lane Keeping...
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July 22, 2020
UN Regulations on Cybersecurity and Software Updates to pave the way for mass roll out of connected vehicles
The automotive sector is undergoing a profound transformation with the digitalization of in-car systems that are necessary to deliver vehicle automation, connectivity and shared mobility. Today, cars contain up to 150 electronic control units and about 100 million lines of...
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July 10, 2020
EUROPEAN MOBILITY CHALLENGE BUCHAREST’S STUDENT TEAM WINS WITH MOTUM
On Friday 26th June, over 100 participants from the smart mobility community elected the winner of the 2020 European Mobility Challenge, a competition where graduate students from universities across Europe are challenged to solve real-life mobility issues and win the chance...
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February 24, 2020
Decision Makers Summary for EU SUMP Guidelines out now
An interactive summary has been created that makes the new edition of the EU SUMP Guidelines more accessible and easy to use. Developed for decision-makers who wish to make use of this crucial document, the summary represents gives a succinct...
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February 24, 2020
Call for applications for the selection of members of the sub-groups “Road markings & road signs” and “Methodology on road safety assessments & safety ratings”
Click here for PDF Register of Commission expert groups and other similar entities: Calls for applications The duly signed applications must be sent by 20 March 2020 at the latest.
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February 24, 2020
EU REPORT ASSESSES CONNECTED AND AUTOMATED TRANSPORT
Adequate research and innovation (R&I) is paramount for the seamless testing, adoption and integration of connected and automated transport. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of R&I initiatives in Europe in this field. The assessment follows the methodology developed by...
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February 24, 2020
VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS IN EUROPE TAKE MAJOR SHIFT
The new rules entered into force in January 2020 and require that, as of July 2022, all new vehicle models introduced on the European market are equipped with advanced safety features, such as technology to detect drivers’ drowsiness and distraction,...
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