Hyundai Motor Group, SG Enable and SAVH Launch End-to-End Mobility Solution for Persons with Visual Impairment in Singapore
- Hyundai Motor Group partners with SG Enable and SAVH to develop assistive mobility solution
- Part of the Group's Universal Mobility Project to serve persons with disabilities
- Aligns with the Group's Smart City vision
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- Hyundai Motor Group pilots an indoor/outdoor navigation solution for persons with visual impairment with SG Enable, the focal agency for disability and inclusion in
Singapore , and the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH) - The solution is part of the Group's Universal Mobility Project to better serve people with mobility barriers with its smart mobility solutions for end-to-end journeys
- The Group works with innovative tech startups to provide an integrated navigation guide using hardware-free positioning and obstacle monitoring with computer vision
- The solution will be tested in Enabling Village, the first inclusive community space in
Singapore dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities into society
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The development of this assistive mobility solution aligns seamlessly with the Group's Smart City vision, which was unveiled at the 2022 World Cities Summit in
"In order to realize a smart city where every citizen can enjoy the freedom of mobility, it is necessary to develop an end-to-end mobility solution that supports the entire movement process, from pre-boarding to post-boarding of a vehicle," said Hyeyoung Kim, Vice President and Head of Smart City Innovation Group at Hyundai Motor Group. "To make fundamental changes that achieve our goal, it will take collaborative efforts across the entire ecosystem, including the public and private sectors, not just by a single company."
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