cisco australia internet of everything panel discussion - paul gray, cohda wireless
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Car-to-Car Communications:
Part of the Internet of Everything
August 2013
Paul Gray, CEO
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Societal Challenges of Transportation
Safety
• EU: 38K deaths PA
• US: 37K deaths PA
• US: 5.8M accidents cost $230B PA
• Accidents going up
Congestion
• US cost: $87.2B PA
• EU cost: 1% GDP
• Not to mention lost hours in
traffic
Environment
• Wasted fuel
• CO2 emissions
• Dependence on fossil
fuels
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Solution: Car-to-Car Communications
• Wireless communications providing connectivity: – Between vehicles (V2V)
– Between vehicles and infrastructure (V2I)
• Enabling:
– 360° V2V awareness
– Two way flow of V2I information
• The Connected Car can:
– Be safer
– Spend less time in traffic
– Have less environmental impact
• Standards are in place and trials
underway
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Global Activities
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Towards Deployment
• Members of the C2C-CC have signed an
MoU for deployment from 2015
• NHTSA plans a ruling on a US mandate
in November 2013
• Planning underway on Australia, led by
Austroads
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