Autonomous Vehicle News
Volkswagen is prioritising development in its van division, as it sees commercial applications for autonomous vehicles – ride-hailing and delivery vehicles – providing a far stronger business case than passenger cars. That said, Volkswagen plans to extend Level 4, hands-off autonomous driving to cars in the ID electric range by 2026. What’s the latest on driverless Volkswagen vehicles? Stuart Rowley, president of Ford of Europe, told CAR how Ford and VW’s joint investment will scale-up Argo. It’s a huge data science challenge creating [autonomous vehicles] safer than even a human driver.’