• The 100% Self-Driving Car.
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[hd]https://youtu.be/eu2ewxZ9IbY[/hd] [sp]Commercial for a insurance company stating they are ready for the future. Tagged because it might ruin the surprise.[/sp]
Aah, classic Apeldoorn ads.
I wonder how self-driving cars handle intersections where there is a police man directing the traffic instead of a traffic light. In the video, the car is shown to navigate it effortlessly; but, I wonder if that actually happens in reality.
[QUOTE=Banhfunbags;49502625]I wonder how self-driving cars handle intersections where there is a police man directing the traffic instead of a traffic light. In the video, the car is shown to navigate it effortlessly; but, I wonder if that actually happens in reality.[/QUOTE] They're able to detect cyclist hand signals, so I'd imagine they could handle it. Though I found nothing on the topic aside from the cyclist stuff.
[QUOTE=Banhfunbags;49502625]I wonder how self-driving cars handle intersections where there is a police man directing the traffic instead of a traffic light. In the video, the car is shown to navigate it effortlessly; but, I wonder if that actually happens in reality.[/QUOTE] I think in moments of uncertainty auto-drive turns off and the driver must resume driving manually, like when the tesla can't recognize the lines on the road. It would probably notice a person in the road and come to a stop until the driver takes the wheel.
[QUOTE=Karmah;49504033]I think in moments of uncertainty auto-drive turns off and the driver must resume driving manually, like when the tesla can't recognize the lines on the road. It would probably notice a person in the road and come to a stop until the driver takes the wheel.[/QUOTE] What about Google's self-driving car? That thing has no steering wheel.
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