Which impact will have Smart Transport, Smart Vehicles and Drones around the globe ?
LONDON, Oct. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Development of Smart Transport technologies and strategies are well underway in many parts of the world.
- Smart vehicles in particular have become a very popular sector for innovation
- The large car companies (e.g. General Motors) having a hand in this; but also, the Internet technology enterprises like Google and reportedly, Apple.
- While evidence of the potential of autonomous cars is slowly emerging; the progress of the many ongoing projects is kept as tightly guarded secrets.
- It is in 2020 that many of the prototypes are expected to be revealed.
Key Learnings
Electric Vehicles (EV) are already having a large impact around the globe, with more than 2 million already estimated to be on the road. Western Europe and China are large markets for EV growth and development.
Electric Vehicle in the US Sales
Despite greater exposure to automation, however, consumer opinion of self-driving cars has remained relatively stable over the last year.
Six in 10 Americans and 74% of Millennials say they're optimistic about them,
Drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), have opened up a new realm of possibilities as well as challenging current privacy, civil liberty, safety and air-vehicle use laws around the world. UAVs have many potential applications for the smart communities of the future currently applying them in industrial inspections is a large growth market.
The UAV market to grow at a CAGR of 10.16% between 2016-2020.
Key developments
The consumer drone market is predicted to have significant growth between now and 2025
The first combinations of advanced driver assistance features became available in some 2016 vehicle models and offer semi-autonomous driving under specific circumstances;
Globally, there are several Personal Rapid Transport systems using automated electric vehicles.
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