| World Aboriginal Technology Connects Cycle Helmets With Cars
In a ground-breaking collaboration, Volvo Cars, careful force sports accessory architect POC and Ericsson will present an avant-garde assurance technology abutting drivers and cyclists for the aboriginal time ever. The technology consists of a affiliated car and helmet ancestor that willforce sensors
authorize 2-way advice alms adjacency alerts to Volvo car drivers and cyclists and thereby abstain accidents. No car architect has ahead put a pale in the arena to advice abode the botheration by application Affiliated Assurance technology - until now.
Using a accepted smartphone app for bicyclists, like Strava, the cyclist\'s position can be aggregate through the Volvo Cars billow to the car, and carnality versa. If an approaching blow is calculated, both alley users will be warned - and enabled to yield the all-important activity to gas sensors
abstain a abeyant accident. The Volvo disciplinarian will be alerted to a cyclist adjacent through a head-up affectation active - even if he happens to be in a dark spot, e.g. abaft a angle or addition car or hardly arresting during night time. The cyclist will be warned via a helmet-mounted active light.
The avant-garde abstraction is a aftereffect of an all-Swedish affiliation amid Volvo Cars, POC, the arch architect of careful accessory for force sports athletes and cyclists and Ericsson, the apple baton in communications technology and services. The innovative, cloud-based assurance abstraction has agitative development opportunities and will ultimately advice save lives beyond the accomplished spectrum of "unprotected" alley users.
Klas Bendrik, VP and Group CIO at Volvo Cars commented: "The affiliation amid Volvo Cars, POC and Ericsson is an important anniversary in investigating the next accomplish appear Volvo Car\'s eyes to body cars that will not crash. Today our City Assurance system, a accepted in the all-new XC90, can detect, acquaint and auto-brake to abstain collisions with cyclists. By exploring cloud-based assurance systems, we are now accepting anytime afterpiece to eliminating the actual dark spots amid cars and cyclists and by that abstain collisions."
Stefan Ytterborn, CEO and Founder of POC added: "The affiliation with Volvo Cars aligns actual able-bodied with our mission to do the best we can to possibly save lives and to abate the after-effects of accidents for force sports athletes and cyclists."
Per Borgklint, SVP and Head of Business Unit Support Solutions at Ericsson said: "Our plan with Volvo Cars to analyze the affiliated society, attention the millions of wholesale industrial products
cyclists on the alley is just the latest archetype of addition that can change the world." |
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