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VENTURER was one of the first three UK government funded research and innovation projects on Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) and was conducted predominantly in the South West region of the country. A series of increasingly complex scenarios conducted in an…
The 2020s – The decade of driverless? Well, that is one prediction – a revolution of self-driving vehicles picking up and ferrying passengers without the need for a human driver. In anticipation of this development, the Law Commissions have been…
The advent of road transport automation is suggested to be one of four key technological transitions that could amount to a major transformation in mobility practices. Specifically, fully Automated Vehicles (AVs) might replace the current private car owner user model…
There has been a burgeoning of Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) activity at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) following our involvement in the VENTURER project, which was led by Atkins and involved a range of partners from across academia and industry….
On a pleasant but subdued day in June, South Gloucestershire Council hosted the CAV Cohort event, organised by KTN for Innovate UK/CCAV. The venue – unofficially known as the Concorde Museum but more formally, Aerospace Bristol – was absolutely fitting…
Manufacturers, academics, technology experts, insurers and law firms have all been busy at the start of 2019 working through the 46 questions included in the Law Commission’s preliminary consultation paper. The consultation is the start of a far-reaching review of…
Almost four years ago, the term Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) and Driverless Cars would return one to two Google Alerts per week (each containing a couple of links). I know this as that is when I set them up…
The VENTURER film tells the story of the innovative £5-million driverless car research and development project, which concluded in June 2018, and how it explored the future of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) in the UK. VENTURER was delivered…
In September 2018, the VENTURER project released its final report, detailing key learnings from the £5-million government co-funded driverless car project, which was based in the West of England and concluded in June 2018. The three-year research and development project…
Bristol, June 14, 2018: As it draws to a close, the VENTURER consortium has today held a showcase event to celebrate the achievements of its innovative £5-million research and development project, exploring the future of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs)…