Car2Car Communication
Technical English C1
Image 1: www.mercede-benz.com
Contents
• What is Car2Car-Communication• Potential Features• Possible Problems• Conclusion
What is Car2Car Communication
• Currently developed by many automobile manufacturers • Supports the driver in dangerous situations• Allows automobiles to “talk” to each other• The vehicle alerts the driver in many ways• Uses Radio Waves like Wi-Fi or UMTS
Potential Features
Path History
• Vehicle recognises a dangerous spot• The System memorises this area in a map• Cars in range will receive a message of the dangerous spot
Path History
Film 1:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZPp3yHMSZo
The Do Not Pass Warning
• Vehicle is continually looking for other cars.• Signal that its not safe to pass another car or an intersection.• Warning advisory to stay in the safe zone
The Do Not Pass Warning
Film 2:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZPp3yHMSZo
Forward Collision Warning System
Image 2: www.transportation.gov
Possible Problems
• Loss of privacy• Range Problems• Acceptance of the drivers• Connectivity
Conclusion
Advantage Disadvantage• Road traffic gets safer • Loss of privacy
• C2C- Communication will surely become part of our life• The automobile manufacturers has to handle:
1. The Communication to other Marks2. Privacy of the costumers3. User friendly System
• C2C Communication is a step towards the autonomous car
Thank you for your attention!
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Sources
• http://www.gruenderszene.de/allgemein/daimler-connected-car• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle-to-vehicle• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ-3NXK_05A• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POcQUTlOvZs• Film 1 + Film 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZPp3yHMSZo• Image 1:
https://www.mercedes-benz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2014/09/INNOVATION-car-to-x-Kommunikation_01.jpg• Image 2: https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/pictures/V2V-1.jpg