22 Oct '12, 6am

Honda to demonstrate vehicle to X communication: Intelligent transportation systems are thought to be the future...

Honda to demonstrate vehicle to X communication: Intelligent transportation systems are thought to be the future...

Intelligent transportation systems are thought to be the future of motoring – and now Honda is taking a leading role in their advancement from cool concept to mainstream reality. The Japanese carmaker is participating in the 19th World ITS Congress by demonstrating how its vehicles can communicate with each other and road side infrastructure using V2X communication. It is believed this could boost safety, such as with the use of a new electronic rear-view system for motorcycles; the environment, with an in-vehicle traffic congestion prediction system; and comfort, with real-time traffic updates and infotainment. In addition, Honda is set to offer a driving tour to experience the benefits of these applications in traffic. It will use a Honda Insight (pictured) to travel in a multi-brand convoy that allows cars to communicate their location and driving dynamics to each other...

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