GTRQRTV-04-05
eVADER: Specific safety issues of electric vehicles

Update on the European Electric Vehicle Alert for Detection and Emergency Response (eVADER) program.

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GTRQRTV | Session 4 | 16-18 Jul 2013

-Presentation by IDIADA (Juan Garcia) – Electric Vehicle Alert for Detection and Emergency Response (eVADER)

A summary of the eVADER project was presented. The primary objective of this work is to improve pedestrian safety without increasing the noise pollution generated by electrified vehicles. The project’s background, organization, objectives, partners, and timing was briefly reviewed. A summary of the concept definition, sound psychoacoustics, method for generating the warning sound, and implementation of into a demonstration vehicle was discussed.