Autonomous car: Europe takes a giant leap with Mercedes

Posted on Dec. 2021 at 7:26 Updated on Dec 13 2021 at 7:31

The announced revolution of the autonomous car is starting to become reality. From the first half of 2022, so-called “level 3” systems will operate for the first time on European roads: Mercedes has just obtained approval correspondent of the German authorities for his Mercedes Class S. A great first.

Until now, the only manufacturer in the world to have marketed a car with such a level of autonomy was Honda, for the Legend marketed in Japan in March 2021, as part of a limited series of 100 units. “This is a very important moment, we are at the start of a new phase of the autonomous car”, underlines Marc Vrecko, director of the driving aids division of Valeo equipment supplier .

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