Autonomous Vehicle News
Even the Covid-19 pandemic cannot halt the disruptive developments in technology and customer attitude trends within the automotive sector. This is among the findings of the latest Automotive Disruption Radar (ADR) from Roland Berger, a twice-yearly report that tracks 26 automotive indicators across 18 countries. “The amount of technological progress we have seen in autonomous driving is remarkable, as the steady rise in patents indicates. This is helped by the fact that the legal frameworks now allow more scope for autonomous driving. In 2020, eight countries now permit type approval for autonomous vehicles – the UK, France, Germany, Japan and Russia having joined the existing three.