BMW will begin tests of the autopilot 40 "sevens" Bashny.Net

This year BMW will bring to the test of 40 "sevens", equipped with a system of Autonomous control. Testing will be held on public roads in the United States and Europe.





On the project, in addition to the German automaker responsible for all that is connected with by the cars and their handling, also has firm Intel (provides processors for control electronics) and Mobileye (supplied by the sensors and cameras).

BMW working on autopilot for almost 16 years. The company in 2011 has built a car that could without human intervention to overcome the 170-kilometer route from Munich to Nuremberg, and in 2014 presented a prototype on the basis of the 6-Series Gran Coupe and 2-Series, rode by yourself on the track to race pace and driftive without the driver.





One of the most recent developments was the "five" with full Autonomous control. It not only can drive without human intervention, but finding a free Parking, to take them, and then at the driver's command to come back.

Serial production of machines with the autopilot BMW plans to start in 2020. published

 

Source: motor.ru/news/2017/01/19/bmw407s/