Michelin unveils wrong way driving safety solution

Michelin’s data intelligence arm MICHELIN DDi has announced a new solution to try to stem the rising global wrong-way crash trend with its latest service, Wrong Way, which is directed at making roads and travel safer for drivers. It says with a concerning increase in road fatalities due to wrong way driving in the past […]

MICHELIN DDi Selects Otonomo to Advance Road Safety Solutions

Connected vehicle data company Otonomo Technologies has announced that MICHELIN DDi has selected Otonomo to advance the development of its near-miss zone identification service in Europe. MICHELIN DDi (Driving Data to Intelligence) is the business unit within Michelin Group specialising in driving behaviour data analysis, It will leverage acceleration and deceleration connected vehicle data events […]

Michelin buys road infrastructure computer vision start-up

Michelin has announced the acquisition of RoadBotics, an American company specialising in road infrastructure images analysis. Founded in 2016, RoadBotics leverages artificial intelligence to analyse visual data collected on roads by cameras (mainly smartphones). Michelin says that, thanks to RoadBotics’ computer vision know-how, the images are transformed into actionable insights which helps road managers to […]