H2020-ART-2016-2017 Automated road transport call

The European Commission Horizon 2020 is now inviting proposals for Smart, green and integrated transport work programme, for H2020-ART-2016-2017 Automated road transport call. The call is open now, the closing date is 26 January 2017.
Road vehicle automation is one of the major trends that will shape the future of road transport and of our mobility. It holds the promise to help address many of the major challenges of today's transport system, such as user safety, energy efficiency, CO2 emissions, air quality and congestion, and to enhance the drivers' individual comfort and convenience. At the same time, it represents a critical testing ground for the ability of the European automotive industry to preserve and consolidate its global leadership. Automakers around the world are unanimous in predicting the emergence of systems for automated driving sometime in the near future.
For more information, see the Call in Participant Portal.