Audi recently revealed that it plans on offering advanced self-driving features in its cars by the end of 2016. Audi’s technology chief, Ulrich Hackenberg, revealed that he expects autonomous vehicles to be ready for mass production within the next ten years. In a recent interview, Hackenberg pointed out the differences between autonomous driving and piloted driving. A vehicle capable of driving itself with no need for any interaction from the driver, even in critical situations, is probably 10 years away; however, “piloted driving,” which is a car that can drive itself but still calls on the driver to intervene in critical situations, is already here. The German automaker claims that its legislation that is preventing them from launching autonomous driving. Until they are able to get legislation on board, Audi will have to continue test driving with a test driver always at the wheel. If you would like to read the full article please click on the link below:

http://www.autonews.com/article/20150202/OEM06/302029995/audi-pushes-toward-fully-autonomous-cars

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