14 Jul 2011, 09:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Audi of America has just formally opened Powell Street Promenade — a new and innovative pedestrian space in the heart of San Francisco's downtown, as part of The Audi Design Project initi...
21 Feb 2011, 13:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The British Government has decided to make it a little bit easier for local councils to fight against pavement parking and stop it from causing an obstruction to pedestrians, Regional and Local Tran...
21 Jan 2011, 06:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Despite the increasing measures taken worldwide to limit the effects of car crashes, the number of pedestrians killed last year is expected to be at its highest point, at least for the first six mon...
5 Jan 2011, 14:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / US President Barack Obama signed into law the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act that is said to provide extra protection to blind people and other pedestrians from new vehicles whose engines are bec...
14 Dec 2010, 11:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With accidents on a steady increase every year, new systems are being developed that will reduce the impact when pedestrians are hit by car. One such system is being created by TRW Automotive Holdin...
10 Dec 2010, 15:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This week the US senate approved the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act, a piece of legislation which addresses the concerns raised by the rise of hybrid and electric vehicles. Making little or no n...
25 Nov 2010, 14:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A drivers' nightmare is beginning to unfold in France, where local lawmakers are planning to give pedestrians the power to cross the street where ever and when ever they like. The hand will rep...
16 Sep 2010, 12:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish automaker Volvo will be making its Pedestrian Avoidance Technology (PAT), which can reduce the fatality risk of a pedestrian collision by up to 85%, available to Australians in the new S60 m...
4 Jun 2010, 10:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volvo’s division in Netherlands announced today it has become actively involved in promoting helmet usage for children bicyclists. A team from Volvo held a presentation last week at a primary ...
10 Dec 2009, 11:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the new brake assist systems EU regulation which will be applicable to all new vehicles from February 24, 2011, aiming to improve pedestrian safety, Bosch plans to roll out predictive emer...
20 Oct 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Halloween is approaching fast and the BCAA Traffic Safety Foundation has just revealed some safety tips to advise people on the dangers that could occur the respective night, as there will be more p...
2 Oct 2009, 06:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In the last few years, companies made the development of safety technologies addressed to both car passengers and pedestrians a top priority, so a lot of new innovations saw daylight, at least in pr...
23 Apr 2009, 12:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An unforeseen effect of the rapid development oh both hybrid and electric vehicles worldwide, but especially in the US, has made Senators John Kerry and Arlen Specter introduce the S 841 to help pro...
23 Apr 2009, 10:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Automakers are continuously searching for new ways to protect car occupants and pedestrians and BMW's new Car-2-X Communication technology perfectly supports these efforts. The so-called AMULET...
17 Apr 2009, 10:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Toyota Motor Corporation is continuing its driving safety systems display started in late 2008 in the Aichi Prefecture with another demonstration to be held in between April 21st and 23rd. The syste...
12 Feb 2009, 09:21 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Some horror movies get their inspiration from everyday events that would even scare the hell out of the most courageous person. In fact, such a terrifying incident happened on a street in Corona,...