As the automotive industry moves towards autonomous safety systems – enabling a car’s breaking system to react to safety threats without human involvement – Coventry University’s researchers are questioning whether current crash test dummies are up to the challenge of modelling safety requirements for the future.
Coventry University Professor David Jarvis recently appeared on American Public Media’s Marketplace radio programme (@MarketplaceAPM) to discuss possible lessons for the US car industry from the EU.
Fleet operators will get the chance to test drive a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle at this year’s Company Car in Action day.