'We're developing this for car manufacturers worldwide' - How Limerick is moving driverless cars forward. NTBreakfast
Technology from Limerick could be sold to the world's largest car brands, as the drive for driverless cars moves forward.
German technology company Bosch set up an Automotive Research and Development Centre there last August.The company says this includes radar sensors, which can be used for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems like emergency braking, collision avoidance and adaptive cruise control.their plan is to sell these products worldwide.
"We are one of the major automotive equipment companies, and we are developing this indeed for the car manufacturers worldwide. "Our ambition is to remain a leading player for autonomous driving, and in driving assistance systems"."On one side there is the technology development, which is accelerating in the last years."So it's a combination of the readiness of the technology - and I say it we are very far advanced - and also the available framework in order to allow to do that safely.
Main image: A man in an autonomous driving test vehicle in January 2015. Picture by: RioPatuca / Alamy Stock Photo
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