Connected car development shifts into gear in Queensland

Five hundred ordinary Aussies in the Queensland city of Ipswich will soon be leading connected-car development in Australia.

Lexus is laying the trail with a pair of highly-specialised RX 450h pilot cars that are loaded with locally-developed sensors and operating systems.

It is one of the partners in the multi-million dollar trial with the Queensland government, Ipswich City Council and police.

It is built around 29 sensor-equipped traffic lights that can communicate with the specially-equipped cars to warn of everything from red lights to road hazards and stationary vehicles.
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