The new vehicles are safer, more reliable and will soon replace the older vehicles in Uber's fleet,
The new production XC90 will be assembled by Volvo Cars in Sweden and have human controls like steering wheels and brake pedals, but has factory-installed steering and braking systems designed for computer control.
“This is about going to production,” said Meyhofer in an interview at an Uber conference in Washington Tuesday. Asked if Uber will deploy self-driving cars without safety drivers in limited areas in the next few years, Meyhofer said “yes – way before that.” But he added that Uber wants to be in “the good graces of public trust and regulatory trust” before making the business decision to deploy.
The death prompted significant safety concerns about the nascent self-driving car industry, which is racing to get vehicles into commercial use.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
E3 2019: Microsoft unveils next-gen Xbox Project Scarlett, new Elite controller, and more | SoyaCincau.comDuring its keynote address, Microsoft gave eagers fans a look at what their next-gen console, 'Project Scarlett', will look like.
Read more »
Lamborghini unveils supercar designed for off-roadingLAST week, Automobili Lamborghini unveiled the Huracán Sterrato concept, a 'super sports car for challenging environments.' To create the unconvention...
Read more »
Tawau hawker found dead after going for a drivePolice are investigating the motive behind the murder of the 49-year-old whose body was found in a drain.
Read more »
Anti-rabies ops to be conducted in Serian, Simunjan next weekKUCHING: The next phase of the anti-rabies operations in Sarawak will be carried out in Serian and Simunjan districts starting next week.
Read more »
U Mobile is showcasing its GoPayz eWallet next week | SoyaCincau.comshares Facebook Twitter Google+ WhatsAppU Mobile is launching its standalone eWallet very soon and they will be showcasing its services at the Malaysia Tech Week on the 18th June 2019. The telco’s standalone eWallet solution is called GoPayz and it appears that the merchant solution will be known as GoBiz. U Mobile has invited the …
Read more »
Johor cops cripple car theft gang, on the hunt for leader 'Alan Boy'JOHOR BARU: The police are on the hunt for a man in his 30s believed to the leader of a car thief syndicate known as 'Geng Alan Boy' that has been active for the past two months here.
Read more »