/learn/publications/b/blog/posts/nissan-reveals-details-of-innovative-plansCar manufacturing giant Nissan has announced that, over the next 12 months, it expects to start selling cars controlled by steer-by-wire technology. The Japanese firm is at the forefront of innovation in the automobile industry, explaining that the ten-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/b/blog/posts/nissan-reveals-details-of-innovative-plansMon, 22 Oct 2012 19:25:35 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:c444cbd2-a53e-4881-a897-6b2277fd1374DAB0<p>I agree that a drive by wire capability could help a lot of people get better control over their driving.&nbsp; Plus it would pave the way for computer driven vehicles.</p><p>My concern would be about the capability of EM fields around certain roads and structures that could either block or scramble the steering signals.</p><p>I know of several local areas where the EM interferes with the AM and FM radio strength while driving.&nbsp; A couple of seconds interference could have drastic effects during momentary EM jamming.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Just a thought,</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=15630&AppID=45&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">