Quelling our 'need for speed' could lead to more freedom on the road

September 27, 2022 10:22 PM

Like Tom Cruise in the original Top Gun, many drivers have a “need for speed." Nearly 90% of drivers admit to occasionally speeding! Are you one of those?

What if all vehicles are controlled by a central server with internal speed controls? Would car congestion simmer down?

Check out Roman Sandler, Ravin's CTO, thoughts with Automotive News Europe here.

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Quelling our 'need for speed' could lead to more freedom on the road

Like Tom Cruise in the original Top Gun, many drivers have a “need for speed." Nearly 90% of drivers admit to occasionally speeding! Are you one of those? What if all vehicles are controlled by a central server with internal speed controls? Would car congestion simmer down? Check out Roman Sandler, Ravin's CTO, thoughts with Automotive News Europe below.

How AI and Autonomous Vehicles will Save Lives

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Why Digital Vehicle Inspections Are the Key to Improving Road Safety

Manual vehicle inspections often leave customers feeling discouraged and suspicious that they’re being taken advantage of. This can make it less likely to be proactive about regular inspections which can further lead to unsafe cars on the road. Digital vehicle inspections are changing all of this, especially road safety.

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Top 10 Israeli Automotive Startups & Companies of 2022

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Ravin AI's Digital Vehicle Inspection App

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How is AI Impacting the Automotive Industry?

It’s no surprise when we say that the automotive industry is changing. And it’s changing fast. Artificial intelligence in the automotive industry is giving those in the space the chance to create things that they could have only once dreamed of.

Artificial Intelligence in the Auto Insurance Industry Will Give More Power to Car Owners

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What Hidden Data Can Do for the Insurance Industry

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Top Automotive Conferences and Trade Shows in 2023

After two and half years of COVID-19 craziness, the automotive industry is finally coming back together for a wide range of in-person conferences in 2022 & 2023. We’ve rounded up a list of our top automotive conferences in 2023 that you don’t want to miss below.

How fleets can tackle climate change by reducing non revenue movements

I’ve spent a good part of my career in ‘traditional industries’. These include energy and chemical companies that produce the most essential products to sustain our ever-demanding lives. And since I can remember, we have always looked to measure and reduce our carbon footprint.

It's the inspection, stupid (not the grade!): how to ensure objectivity in used car assessments

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Artificial Intelligence Inside & Outside the Auction Gate

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Back in February I gave a talk at Move 2020 in London which, given it was one of the last of the day, was surprisingly well attended.