SAFETY ROADS * Europe
* European Commission considers “Big Brother” in vehicle technology
(Image: Transport for London's Intelligent Speed Adaption system)
Brussels,Belgium -HGV UK -September 3, 2013: -- The European Commission is considering introducing “Big Brother” in vehicle technology that would reduce the speed of cars or trucks that break the speed limit, in a bid to slash road deaths on Europe’s roads... The Commission is proposing that all new vehicles should be fitted with Intelligent Speed Adaptation (ISA) by 2020... ISA is an in-vehicle system that uses information on the position of the vehicle in a network in relation to the speed limit in force at that particular location. ISA can support drivers in helping them to comply with the speed limit everywhere in the network... This is an important advantage in comparison to the speed limiters for heavy good vehicles and coaches, which only limit the maximum speed...
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