Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Jewish Business News

World News

Nissan Launches Self-Driving Car prototype

NISSAN SELF DRIVING

Nissan has made a big stride on becoming big players in making self-driving cars by launching a prototype of its own self-driving car in Japan this week.

The new car is based on Nissan Leaf and is part of its project called “Nissan Intelligent Driving which improves a driver’s ability to see, think and react. It compensates for human error, which causes more than 90 percent of all car accidents.” the company said.
Nissan plans to have Stage 1.0 or Piloted Drive 1.0 ready by the fall of 2016. According to Nissan, it’s self driving cars could be ready by 2020, and that it is not only going to test its self-driving cars in Japan but  in other countries also.

Please help us out :
Will you offer us a hand? Every gift, regardless of size, fuels our future.
Your critical contribution enables us to maintain our independence from shareholders or wealthy owners, allowing us to keep up reporting without bias. It means we can continue to make Jewish Business News available to everyone.
You can support us for as little as $1 via PayPal at office@jewishbusinessnews.com.
Thank you.
The senior vice president of Nissan, Takao Asami, said “We at Nissan are setting clear goals and preparing for the implementation of piloted drive. The prototype that we’re introducing here today is proof of how close we are towards the realization of this goal. Nissan aspires for a safe and trouble-free motoring future, and we plan on leading the industry in the implementation of piloted drive.”

A report about Nissan Intelligent Driving said “But Piloted Drive is in itself simply one large element of a much bigger autonomous driving system called Nissan Intelligent Drive that will work in concert with the driver to take the strain, cut accidents and even drive in the same way as the owner.”

 

Newsletter



Advertisement

You May Also Like

World News

In the 15th Nov 2015 edition of Israel’s good news, the highlights include:   ·         A new Israeli treatment brings hope to relapsed leukemia...

Entertainment

The Movie The Professional is what made Natalie Portman a Lolita.

Travel

After two decades without a rating system in Israel, at the end of 2012 an international tender for hotel rating was published.  Invited to place bids...

VC, Investments

You may not become a millionaire, but there is a lot to learn from George Soros.