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Mercedes-Benz beats Tesla for California’s approval of automated driving tech, ET Auto

Mercedes-Benz beats Tesla for California’s approval of automated driving tech, ET Auto

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<p>Mercedes-Benz said in a statement it will make the automated driving system available in the U.S. market as an option for its model year 2024 S-Class and EQS Sedan vehicles.</p>
Mercedes-Benz mentioned in a press release it is going to make the automated driving system accessible within the U.S. market as an choice for its mannequin yr 2024 S-Class and EQS Sedan automobiles.

The California Division of Motor Automobiles on Thursday authorised Mercedes-Benz’s automated driving system on designated highways underneath sure situations with out the energetic management of a driver.

California is one in every of Tesla’s largest markets, accounting for 16% of the carmaker’s international deliveries final yr, based on Reuters calculations.

However the German carmaker beat Tesla to change into the primary carmaker to obtain authorization to promote or lease vehicles with an automatic driving system to the general public in California.

The approval was granted to Degree 3 Mercedes-Benz ‘DRIVE PILOT’ system that permits a driver to legally take their eyes off the wheel however have to be accessible to renew management in want.

The ‘DRIVE PILOT’ system can solely function on highways throughout daylight at speeds not exceeding 40 miles per hour, the DMV mentioned.

Mercedes-Benz mentioned in a press release it is going to make the automated driving system accessible within the U.S. market as an choice for its mannequin yr 2024 S-Class and EQS Sedan automobiles.

The primary deliveries for the respective S-Class and EQS Sedan fashions are anticipated later this yr.

Different techniques presently on public roads corresponding to Tesla’s Autopilot or Normal Motors’ Tremendous Cruise are labeled SAE Degree 2, which deal with some driving duties however require drivers to concentrate always.

Tesla calls its degree 2 driving assistant system as “Full Self-Driving” and says a driver should continuously supervise the function and intervene as wanted to take care of a secure operation.

The allow grants Mercedes-Benz permission to supply its ‘DRIVE PILOT’ system on California highways within the Bay Space, Central Valley, Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Diego and on interstate freeway connecting Southern California to Nevada.

Earlier this yr, Mercedes-Benz additionally acquired an approval to deploy superior automated driving techniques on Nevada’s roads.

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