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Germany’s Vay launches remote-driven car service in Las Vegas, ET Auto

Germany’s Vay launches remote-driven car service in Las Vegas, ET Auto

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January 17, 2024
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<p>A Vay remotely-driven vehicle.</p>
A Vay remotely-driven automobile.

German remote-driving startup Vay stated on Wednesday it had launched its first business service in Las Vegas the place a “teledriver”, or distant driver, delivers electrical short-term rental vehicles to prospects then collects them after the rental.

The service is at the moment accessible across the College of Nevada Las Vegas and town’s arts district renting out vehicles by the minute. In contrast to autonomous automobiles, it depends on a distant human driver.

CEO Thomas von der Ohe instructed Reuters that in the course of the first quarter Vay’s automobile fleet ought to quantity within the “low double digits.”

Vay has up to now raised about USD 110 million from traders together with Sweden’s Kinnevik, Coatue and France’s Eurazeo and has carried out exams on European and U.S. roads with distant drivers and nobody behind the wheel.

Over time, the startup will step by step introduce autonomous options because it learns from the cameras included on its automobiles which can be less expensive than the lidar and radar expertise utilized by most autonomous automobile builders, von der Ohe stated.

“We see a decade or two of human-machine interplay the place autonomous driving will play an element as soon as it is accessible and able to deploy, after which the opposite half will at all times be accomplished by a teledriver,” he stated.

However von der Ohe stated the startup sees a “huge use case” for distant driving features and is speaking to automakers about together with features for distant valet and different companies.

“If each automobile drives off the manufacturing line outfitted with teledriving… you possibly can have an on-demand tele-valet that parks your automotive for you,” stated von der Ohe, “after which teledrives you residence in your personal automotive in case you have just a few glasses to drink.”

Vay’s launch comes at a difficult time for autonomous automobile builders.

Basic Motors’ Cruise autonomous automobile unit has struggled within the face of regulatory scrutiny after an October accident wherein a San Francisco lady was dragged by a automotive.

  • Revealed On Jan 17, 2024 at 06:07 PM IST

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