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    1st combined test of vehicle “platooning” successful

    2011-01-18T15:23:47Z

    Development teams have carried out the first combined test of “vehicle platooning,” a European-Union sponsored program aimed at changing the way cars and trucks use Europe’s roads.The test was carried out on the Volvo proving ground near Gothenburg, Sweden, as part of the SARTRE project."This is a major milestone for ...

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    Small congested cities to get help from IBM, Telvent

    2010-12-24T14:42:05Z

    IBM and Telvent are developing a set of traffic solutions that is customized for small cities.The two US-based IT service providers said the well-known congestion problems faced by bigger metropolitan areas tend to overshadow the traffic issues of smaller cities. In urban areas with populations of less than 500,000 people, ...