CONTENTS VOLUME 38 ISSUE 10 12 SAE News 2 Chowdhury STEM Innovation Contest another tool in SAE educational arsenal 4 Propel: All about volunteerism FOCUS: AUTONOMATED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY 6 SAE Level 2 driver assist systems are red-hot trend 12 Realities of traffic make automated driving a challenge 16 Free SAE event focuses on automated driving 18 SAE resources and opportunities related to automated vehicle technologies 20 Boots on for automated vehicle systems training 22 Coming soon: new SAE book on connectivity and automation 24 Member News 24 DOSSIER: Whitney Roberts of General Motors 27 Farewells Member Benefits 28 What's happening in the Member Connection 30 Is Your Family Protected? Standards & Committees 32 SAE and ISO team for broad cybersecurity standard 34 Battery testing made safer with help of SAE Advertising 36 Classified advertising 34 On the cover Argo AI and Ford deploy Ford self-driving cars, with safety drivers, on the Lyft network as part of a network access agreement. As vehicles are deployed, Lyft users within the defined service areas will be able to select a Ford self-driving vehicle to hail a ride. Ford Motor Company UPDATE October 2021 1