Transcript The eSafety Initiative

What is eSafety?
• Goal: To accelerate the development,
deployment and use of new
technologies for increasing road
safety in Europe
• Launched at the eSafety High-Level
Meeting on 25 April 2002
• A joint industry - public sector
initiative
• Complementary to other measures not intended to replace them
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The eSafety Working Group
• Established after the HL Meeting
• Chaired by the Commission (co-chairs
ACEA and ERTICO), some 40 experts
• Final Report presented at the 2nd HL
Meeting
• Participation : European Commission,
vehicle manufacturers, telecom,
suppliers, motorway operators, auto
clubs, road authorities, insurance
industry
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The Final Report
• Final Report presented at the 2nd
eSafety High-Level Meeting on 14
November 2002
• Main contents:
• Building blocks for Intelligent Integrated
Road Safety Systems
• Adjusting regulations and standardisation
• Removing societal and business obstacles
• 28 Recommendations
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The Recommendations
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Accident Causation Data
Impact assessment
Human-Machine Interaction
Implementation Road Maps
Intelligent Integrated Road Safety Systems
(including RTD)
Digital map database
Emergency calls and E-112
Real-Time Traffic and Travel Information
Regulation (automotive)
Legal issues of market introduction
Societal issues (benefits)
User Outreach
Creation of eSafety Forum
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The Commission Communication
• Title: “Information and
Communications technologies for
Intelligent Vehicles”
• Under preparation by the Commission
Services, intended for adoption on 1st
quarter 2003
• will bring forward the measures the
Commission is proposing to undertake
at European level to promote the
development, deployment and use of
Intelligent Integrated Safety Systems
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The eSafety Forum (1)
• Supported by all participants as the
next step in the eSafety initiative
• Goals: To promote eSafety and monitor
progress
• Commission to take the lead and
organize the secretariat
• Will focus on a small number of
concrete objectives
• Detailed modalities, membership and
workprogramme being defined with
industry
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The eSafety Forum (2)
• Tentative dates for the eSafety
Forum Plenary Sessions
1) 7 April 2003, Brussels
2) November 2003 (ITS World
Congress, Madrid)
• To be announced on website
http://europa.eu.int/information_society/programmes/
esafety/index_en.htm
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Info-Mobility Systems and Services
Fixed and
wireless
network
technologies
Rich multimedia
content
Advanced sensors
Advanced
Driver
Assistance
Systems
Wireless
LocationBased InfoMobility
Services
Main players:
Telecom, IT and
Automotive
industries
Global
positioning
systems+
Earth
Observation
Infotain
ment
and
Entertai
nment
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