New connected “Roadsafe” dashboard helps Ford drivers steer clear of hidden hazzards
The carmaker Ford has partnered with a consortium co-funded by the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK to develop technology to predict traffic incident locations based on data from connected vehicles, roadside sensors and accident reports. It says its “RoadSafe” solution has the potential to alert drivers to higher risk locations and also provide local authorities […]
Vivacity Labs working with Richmond Council to give better insight into people and transport movements
Vivacity Labs’ is working with Richmond Council to give it new insights into people and transport movements in one of the borough’s busiest areas The sensors have been installed to provide data into active travel and pedestrian movements, to inform planning to improve the road network and urban environment, and help make the borough smarter, […]
How local lockdown travel habits are already influencing a green recovery
Mark Nicholson, CEO of Vivacity Labs, discusses how local lockdown travel habits are already influencing the green recovery With restrictions in the UK now easing, residents have spent much more time in their local area than ever before during lockdown. Whether it was walking around the local park, cycling around the area, or running new routes, the distance […]
New insights into urban air pollution through novel road traffic and vehicle emission remote sensing data
Vivacity Labs has been working with Ricardo, a global engineering, environmental and strategic consultancy, and looks at how new types of traffic measurement data can be used with vehicle emission remote sensing data to better understand the contributions made by different vehicle types to urban NOx and NO2 emissions and concentrations. Read about why this was important and […]
