Hyundai Motor, Kia to Test Level 4 Autonomous Trucks
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One in four vehicles on roads nationwide is a cargo truck. Cargo trucks, which frequently operate over long distances and at night, face a high risk of accidents caused by drowsy driving or inattention to the road ahead. To commercialize autonomous driving technology that can reduce these risks, Hyundai Motor and Kia have embarked on a demonstration of Level 4 autonomous heavy-duty trucks on actual logistics routes.
Hyundai Motor, Kia to test Level 4 autonomous trucks
Hyundai Motor and its sister company Kia said Tuesday they will conduct test operations of Level 4 autonomous trucks as part of an ongoing effort to advance self-driving technology and pave the way for commercialization. The automakers signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the project with Hyundai Motor Group affiliates Hyundai Mobis Co. and Hyundai Glovis Co., as well as autonomous driving technology startups Mars Auto and RideFlux, at…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Hong Kyu-bin = Hyundai Motor and Kia will conduct a demonstration on a logistics route of approximately 500 km by the end of next year to commercialize Level 4 autonomous trucks.
Hyundai Motor and Kia are deploying Level 4 autonomous heavy-duty trucks on actual logistics routes to verify the technologies necessary for commercialization. Level 4 is a stage of autonomous driving where a vehicle can drive itself without driver intervention under specific conditions. Hyundai Motor and Kia signed a business agreement with Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Glovis, MASS Auto, and RideFlux at the Namyang Technology Research Center in Hwase…
[Digital Daily Reporter Yoon Seo-yeon] Hyundai Motor and Kia are embarking on a demonstration for the commercialization of Level 4 autonomous heavy-duty trucks. Partnering with domestic autonomous driving software companies, they will verify the stability of the technology on actual logistics routes spanning up to 400 km. They plan to deploy two demonstration vehicles, including a hydrogen electric truck, to secure the operational data necessary…
Hyundai Motor and Kia have partnered with group affiliates and domestic autonomous driving startups to begin verification of the commercialization of unmanned cargo transportation.
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