Savari Selected as Vehicle Awareness Device Supplier for the $14.9 Million US-DOT Sponsored UMTRI Safety Pilot Deployment

Savari is pleased to announce that it has been selected from a global list of vendors to supply the Vehicle Awareness Device (VAD) for the UMTRI Safety Pilot Deployment (http://www.umtri.umich.edu/divisionPage.php?pageID=505). The 30-month UMTRI program will establish a real world, multimodal test site in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA for enabling wireless communications among vehicles and roadside equipment for use in generating data to enable safety applications. Passenger cars, commercial trucks, and transit buses will be included that are equipped with a mix of integrated, retrofit, and aftermarket V2V and V2I-based safety systems, a technology with the potential to prevent thousands of crashes.

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Quote start"To be selected from a global list of vendors to be part of the most significant event in V2I-based safety systems is a testament to our R&D team”, said Ramesh Siripurapu, CTO, Savari Inc, USAQuote end

Santa Clara, CA (PRWEB) June 14, 2012

“Savari is proud to be part of this historic event. The research into wireless based V2X technology started nearly a decade back, culminating in this real world test bed. We acknowledge the forward thinking vision of US DOT in actively pushing this research from concept to reality”, said Ravi Puvvala, CEO, Savari Inc, USA. Savari has a rich history of research in the V2X space and has developed a range of V2X solutions, from hardware platforms to network stacks to complete user applications. The selection process included a broad range of rigorous testing and certifications to ensure functionality in real world environments. “To be selected from a global list of vendors to be part of the most significant event in V2I-based safety systems is a testament to our R&D team”, said Ramesh Siripurapu, CTO, Savari Inc, USA.

About Savari
Savari is mobilizing Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) with a complete range of cost-effective hardware and software solutions that enable V2X based connectivity. Savari conducts extensive research in the V2X domain and is actively involved in creating various centers of excellence at top University Transportation Centers (UTC) for various applications ranging from safety to mobility. Savari V2I solutions are used in numerous ITS test beds and model deployments and is a preferred vendor for the US DOT. Savari is working closely with automotive OEMs to integrate V2V solutions into their Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). They maintain close partnerships with tier-1 suppliers, UTCs, traffic controller companies, system integrators, and semiconductor chipset vendors. For more information, visit http://www.savarinetworks.com.

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