Driverless vehicles tested in Japan’s streets

Nissan’s technology, being tested on its Serena minivan, is still at the industry’s ‘Level-II’ because a person sits before a remote-control panel in a separate location, in this case, at the automaker’s headquarters, and is ready to step in if the technology fails

Driverless technology from Nissan Motor Corp uses 14 cameras, nine radars and six LiDar sensors installed in and around the vehicle. During Nissan’s demonstration in Yokohama, Japan, streets were bustling with other cars and people. But the vehicle stayed within the speed limit in the area of 40 km ph with destinations set using a smartphone app. Nissan’s technology, being tested on its Serena minivan, is still at the industry’s ‘Level-II’ because a person sits before a remote-control panel in a separate location, in this case, at the automaker’s headquarters, and is ready to step in if the technology fails.

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