Toyota: Accident detection with telematics data

Together with Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, Toyota plans to use the telematics data to prevent accidents.

To increase traffic safety, wants Toyota in cooperation with Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, who use networking data. The data of the vehicle should be by means of a Artificial intelligence can be used to identify hazards at an early stage.

Toyota Tests zum autonomen Fahren

Toyota tests for autonomous driving. Source: Toyota

The development of the Telematics Damage Service System uses the driving data collected from the cars. This includes the driving conditions, the route and driving behavior. Specifically, it is about the sensor data, the steering, the acceleration, the braking activities, the gearshift, the light or whether the vehicles have assistance systems.

This data is transmitted for evaluation and then returned to the vehicles as a warning. The service is scheduled for as early as March for some models from Toyota and Lexus to be provided. The number of models is to be gradually increased.

About David Fluhr

I have been writing about autonomous & connected driving since 2011 and also report on it on other sites, such as the Smart Mobility Hub. I studied social sciences at the HU Berlin and have been an independent journalist since 2012. Contact: mail@autonomes-fahren.de

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