The University of Michigan is merging its Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) with Mcity, its automated vehicle testing facility, to enhance roadway safety and autonomous vehicle research. This integration aims to leverage UMTRI’s expertise in crash analysis and human behavior with Mcity’s cutting-edge testing environment.
The initiative marks UMTRI’s 60th anniversary and Mcity’s 10th, reinforcing Michigan’s leadership in mobility innovation.
More details: Michigan Engineering News.
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