Google car who can self driving will soon be operating on Nevada streets. Because now this car has been licensed to operate as a car without driver from Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The approval came after the authorities tried to drive away with a Google car. According to DMV, they drive around Carson City and along Las Vegas Strip.
Google car gets official car plates from Nevada's government, US. That plate attached on Toyota Prius body has red color with a number 001. Red plate issued by the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicle was indeed special. Nevada is the first state in the U.S. that gives special license plates.
Although already having an official license plate, Nevada government still ask for a car filled with a minimum of 2 passengers. One behind the wheel to anticipate if there are errors in the system.
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Google Self-Driving Cars placed a tool such as laser radar which will be placed on the roof of the car as a scan engines. This radar has a function to scan the various modes of transportation on the road: pedestrian, bicycle, motorcycle, or car. Its function is clear, so this auto-pilot car can avoid them.
DMV gives license for a Toyota Prius modified with driver-less technology made by Google. The technology was developed by at Stanford University professor who is also Vice President Google, Sebastian Thrun.
DMV also said they plan to license a car without a driver publicly owned. Meanwhile in other countries, the rule of law to the car without driver is being considered, including in California.
"Most of the traffic accidents caused by human error. Through the use of computers, sensors and other systems, an autonomous vehicle able to analyze the surrounding environment faster and more secure," said California Senator Alex Padilla.
Google currently has 10 cars with "Self-Driving" technology and has been exploring up to 250,000 miles (402 336 km). For more make sure the safety, Google plans to test up to one million miles or 1.6 million kilometers. The plan Google Self-Driving Cars will be ready for market in three or five years later.
Below a video how Google Self-Driving Car tested:
Google currently has 10 cars with "Self-Driving" technology and has been exploring up to 250,000 miles (402 336 km). For more make sure the safety, Google plans to test up to one million miles or 1.6 million kilometers. The plan Google Self-Driving Cars will be ready for market in three or five years later.
Below a video how Google Self-Driving Car tested:
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