SAN FRANCISCO. Google announced Monday that its first prototype autonomous car is ready to be tested in the streets.
“We will spend the holidays at our test track and hope to see on the streets of Northern California next year,” wrote the team developing the auto vehicle -conducido the social network Google +.
In May, Google had informed it would build its own autonomous car with the least amount of elements.
“They will not have steering wheel, accelerator pedal or brake pedal (…) because they do not need. Our software and sensors do all the work “had then written Chris Urmson in a blog on Google.
The company based in California (western US) has said that these prototypes battery can walk 40 km per hour and are designed as passenger cars, not luxury.
Monday’s announcement gave no details on other technical details, but showed a beetle style car, white and rounded.
Several manufacturers have been working on various ways to empower vehicles, such that they can park alone, but has not yet come to market a fully autonomous car.
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