The safe ride to the future. The motorcycle industry's commitment to road safety

Die sichere Fahrt in die Zukunft. Das Engagement der Motorradindustrie fuer die Verkehrssicherheit

The measures taken by the ACEM (Association des Constructeurs Europeens de Motocycles) to reduce the number of heavy motorcycle accidents include the improvement of safety features of motorcycles, road safety and training campaigns and the deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) on powered two wheelers (PTW) in Europe. Research on an embedded eCall system for motorcycles is carried out as well as training of motorcyclists, the promotion of high quality post license training schemes and uniform quality standards for training in Europe and the co-organization of a series of thematic workshops.

• Corporate Authors:

  Institut fuer Zweiradsicherheit (ifz) e.V.

  Gladbecker Str. 425
  Essen,   Germany  45329
• Authors:
  • Perlot, A
• Publication Date: 2014

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: pp 263-98
• Monograph Title: Sicherheit - Umwelt - Zukunft. Tagungsband der 10. Internationalen Motorradkonferenz 2014
• Serial:
  • Forschungshefte Zweiradsicherheit
  • Issue Number: 16
  • Publisher: Institut fuer Zweiradsicherheit (ifz) e.V.

Subject/Index Terms

• ITRD Terms: 1571: Advanced driver training; 1483: Automatic crash notification; 8525: Conference; 1571: Driving school; 8034: Europe; 8125: Germany; 332: Industry; 8735: Intelligent transport system; 1571: Learner driver; 1221: Motorcycle; 1752: Motorcyclist; 9057: Organization (association); 173: Policy; 1665: Safety; 1571: Training (driver); 1445: Vehicle safety device
• Subject Areas: I83: Accidents and the Human Factor; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01645896
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen (BASt)
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Sep 11 2017 10:52AM