Cars Get Connected

摘要

Your car may soon be talking behind your back ... to the car about to rear-end you. Last month, the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT's) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced its intention to mandate that future vehicles be able to communicate with one another. Similarly, European standards organizations have agreed on specifications for the Cooperative Intelligence Transport Systems that will form the basis of connected car technology in Europe.