OREANDA-NEWS. Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the manufacturer of Subaru automobiles, announced its participation in the 20th ITS WORLD CONGRESS TOKYO 2013 to be held mainly at Tokyo Big Sight from October 14 to 18, 2013. This international event consists of sessions and exhibitions which focus on intelligent transport systems (ITS) and is hosted by the Japan Organizing Committee of ITS WORLD CONGRESS TOKYO 2013. FHI will be exhibiting a model vehicle equipped with its new "cooperative driving assistance system".

FHI strives to eliminate the possibility of any and all automobile accidents. It views automated driving as a safeness technology that is effective in preventing undesirable vehicular mishaps. To achieve this, FHI continues to enhance its driving assist technology "EyeSight" which is based on recognition abilities using a stereo camera system. FHI's recent development of the next generation "EyeSight" is nothing other than proof of advancement towards an accident-free society. At ITS WORLD CONGRESS TOKYO 2013, FHI will present a model vehicle equipped with a new "cooperative driving assist system" which stems from the advanced driving assist system "EyeSight" and utilizes a vehicle-to-vehicle communication system.