Pirelli Develops Cyber Tyre That Interacts With 5G Network
Published On 20-Nov-2019
Pirelli along with Ericsson, Audi, Tim, Italdesign and KTH staged a demonstration of how a vehicle equipped with the sensor-fitted Pirelli Cyber Tyre and connected to the 5G network
Italian tyre maker, Pirelli, has developed a new smart tyre called, Cyber Tyre, which communicates with 5G network and transmit data regarding the road surface, the company said is a release. The Cyber Tyre detects and transmits real-time information to the driver.
Pirelli along with Ericsson, Audi, Tim, Italdesign and KTH staged a demonstration of how a vehicle equipped with the sensor-fitted Pirelli Cyber Tyre and connected to the 5G network was able to transmit the risk of aquaplaning detected by the tyres to a following car.
The Pirelli Cyber Tyre come equipped with a special sensor that provides the vehicle with data relating to the coverage model, mileage, dynamic load, and possible dangerous situation of the road surface. According to Pirelli, this system will help future cars to set up driver assistance with the aim of offering highest level of comfort and safety possible.
