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Francesco Biral recently prepared a new poster for the SAFERIDER project, to be used for an interview with a local TV broadcasting network.

Here it is (click on the picture for the full poster).

SAFERIDER is a FP7 project for safety of motorcycles. The University of Trento participates with the role of developing ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems). Here is the official Fact Sheet .

Here is the motorcycle driving simulator of the University of Padova. University of Padova (the Motorcycle Dynamic Research Group) is a partner of SafeRider Project. Their simulator will be used to test Advanced Driving Assistance Systems.

The Kick Off Meeting of SAFERIDER project began today in Thessaloniki, GR. SAFERIDER is a Framework Programme 7 research project aimed at active safety for motorcycles. A number of informative and active support systems (like those being developed for cars and trucks) have to be studied and developed for motorbikes. The 21 partners of this 36 months – 3.5 M€ projects are OEM (Original Equipment Manufactures) Yamaha and Piaggio, research Institutes and Universities and a number of suppliers (Ibeo, Metasystem, Avmap, NZI) and the Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations (FEMA).