A Discussion on Trends and Priorities in Vehicle Development in Relation to Road Safety 856133
This discussion paper reviews trends and priorities in road and vehicle safety. Seatbelts, drunken driving awareness, rear stoplights, industry-government cooperation, anti-lock or anti-skid braking, steering systems, lighting and electronics have improved safety. Vehicle design and construction, International Uniform Safety Standards for harmonization of standards, information exchange, and component design are areas for development.
Author(s):
A. Chenevez, H. J. Kraft, E. Landsberg, Sadao Takeda, I. D. Neilson, Ralph J. Hitchcock
Affiliated:
France, Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States
Pages: 6
Event:
International Technical Conference on Enhanced Safety of Vehicles
Related Topics:
Anti-lock braking
Steering systems
Roads and highways
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