Intelligent Speed Assistance a Smart Move for Road Safety
Press Releases • Mar 27, 2019 14:03 GMT
Thatcham Research welcomes EU legislation on mandatory car safety tech
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Enterprise looks to Thatcham Research ecademy for next generation automotive technical learning
Press Releases • Feb 27, 2019 09:15 GMT
ecademy will support over 100 Enterprise employees from vehicle damage assessors, field repair network supervisors, to managers and maintenance approval support teams.
Don’t blame drivers for fully automated accidents
Press Releases • Feb 21, 2019 10:10 GMT
Drivers of fully automated vehicles should not be held liable for accidents involving their cars while the technology is in charge, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) is warning.
Carmaker Use of the Word ‘Autonomous’ a Danger to UK Roads
Press Releases • Jun 12, 2018 00:01 BST
Use of the word Autonomous in carmaker marketing and literature is lulling drivers into a false sense of security, Thatcham Research warns
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Thatcham Research Welcomes News of Government Driverless Car Ambitions, but ‘Safety Must Come First’
News • Feb 06, 2019 15:15 GMT
Thatcham Research supports Government’s ambition to position UK at the vanguard of technology development
Thatcham Research continues its sponsorship of the What Car? Safety Award
News • Nov 28, 2016 16:08 GMT
• Thatcham Research sponsors What Car? Safety Award for third year running • Award continues to recognise car manufacturer safety innovation to drive the adoption of safer cars on UK roads • Nominees required to have AEB fitted as standard, preventing up to 38% of rear end crashes and saving 110 lives every year • Long list to be announced 06 December 2016 - winners announced 11 January 2017
The Journey to Autonomous Vehicles : Why safety has to come first
News • Jun 28, 2016 12:07 BST
Matthew Avery, Director of Research at the UK’s leading independent vehicle safety organisation, Thatcham Research, will this evening feature on ITV4’s 'Goodwood First Glance' in an interview with Nicki Shields, explaining the key stages in the move towards full vehicle autonomy and why safety has to be the priority.
Car Makers and Consumers Have the Power to Make New Cars Safer
News • Jun 06, 2016 13:13 BST
BBC Radio 4’s consumer affairs programme, ‘YOU & YOURS’, today (6 June 2016) featured discussion on the importance of Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) as a crucial car safety technology – highlighting the role of consumers in insisting it is a key feature on their cars, and the responsibility that car makers have to make it more widely available...
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What Car? Car of the Year Awards
Events • Dec 15, 2015 16:15 GMT
Join the great and the good of the automotive industry at the 2016 What Car? Awards as Thatcham reveal Britain's Safest Car.
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Euro NCAP footage of Pedestrian Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) testing. Thatcham Research estimates that AEB systems have the poten...
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A look at the Euro NCAP testing process for Pedestrian Autonomous Emergency Braking
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Assisted and Automated Definition and Assessment - Summary
Documents • Jun 12, 2018 00:01 BST
Technical background on the latest position of Thatcham Research and the Association of British Insurers on the safe introduction of Automated driving technology
"Regulating Automated Driving" - a UK Insurer View
Documents • Aug 01, 2017 00:01 BST
A clear distinction between "Assisted" and "Automated" systems should be made by International Regulators considering future design standards for vehicles.
Pathway to Driverless Cars: ABI and Thatcham Research response
Documents • Sep 09, 2016 11:05 BST
Insurer proposals to support advanced driver assistance systems and automated vehicle technologies
ADAS Glazing Code of Practice
Documents • Jul 28, 2016 13:00 BST