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December 14, 2021 02:15 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/14/22832833/honda-connected-car-road-conditions-pilot-ohio
Honda wants to use connected cars to identify hazardous road conditions
Honda announced an experiment to use its cars to collect data about hazardous road conditions. Using GPS and cameras, the Japanese automaker is gathering real-time road information about poor lane markings or potholes, which it can then send to municipalities for future improvements.
The pilot project, which is being run out of the Honda Research Institute, is the first to use connected vehicle technology to capture accurate data on road conditions, the company said. To start out, Honda is collaborating with one state, the Ohio Department of Transportation, and plans to start providing road condition data in early 2022.
“Maintaining good road conditions helps keep everyone sharing the road safe,” said Paritosh Kelkar, scientist at Honda...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/14/22832833/honda-connected-car-road-conditions-pilot-ohio
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