IRTE welcome platooning trials but stress major safety concerns

摘要

IN RESPONSE TO government approval of trials for platooning HGVs, IRTE have urged caution and remain sceptical of plans they say may not be suitable for busy UK roads. Funded by Highways England and Department for Transport, the £8.1 m trial is set to begin next year, led by a consortium including TRL, DAF Trucks, Ricardo and DHL..