Vehicles with Steering Wheel Optional, as early as 2025?
Vehicles with Steering Wheel Optional, as early as 2025?Like it or not, self-driving cars will eventually end up on our roads. But when? Everyone seems to have their own idea, but if former Volkswagen and Apple executive Johann Jungwirth is to be believed, it's going to happen sooner than we think.
In fact, when it comes to self-driving vehicles, Jungwirth expects big things in the domain in the near-future, reports Automotive News.
Now a vice president at Intel-owned Mobileye, Jungwirth says driverless cabs will be on the road in Germany by next year.
Mobileye, which supplements its camera-based driver assistance systems with help from Luminar (a lidar manufacturer), has gotten approval to test Level 4 technology in Germany, the country closest to allowing driverless vehicle technology to be commercialized.
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