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FNC 2014

ITU - The Future Networked Car 2014

​​​The event in a nutshell​​

ITU convened the Future Networked Car within the Geneva Motor Show 5-6 March 2014, with the kind support​ of Anheuser-Busch InBev.

The international symposium brought together leaders from the auto industry, motor sport, international automobile associations and ICT experts.

A High-level dialogue on Innovation for the Future Car on the second press day of the Motor Show was moderated by a key media personality and engage well-known industry heads in a discussion on developments in the intelligent transport field as well as how to foster innovation in this dynamic sector. A particular emphasis was given to motor sport as an incubator for such technical advances.

Subsequent sessions examined the potentially game-changing automated driving; connecting road users and roadside infrastructure with a view to increasing safety, reducing emissions and boosting convenience; and lastly how to integrate connected technologies into vehicles without causing deadly driver distraction. ​​​

​A session on Human factors and regulatory requirements for the int​roduction of automated driving was ​organized jointly by ITU and the UNECE Inland Transport Committee. ​

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