Volvo Debuts Pilot Where Cars Crowdsource Icy/Slippery Road Information

Volvo, the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens Vegvesen) have partnered in a pilot project in which road friction information from cars is shared within a cloud-based system.

When the Volvo test car detects an icy or slippery road patch, th…