Expected to bring a sea change to the transportation industry, works on self-driving vehicle systems or driverless passenger car technology are being accelerated by dozens of start-ups, automakers and large technology firms such as internet search leader Baidu Inc
A driverless passenger car technology to be developed by 2025 is the aim of China’s Huawei Technologies, an executive said on Thursday, as the world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker diversifies its business in the face of US sanctions.
“Our team’s goal is to reach true driverless passenger cars in 2025″, Wang Jun, senior executive at Huawei’s smart vehicle unit, told an industry conference.
Expected to bring a sea change to the transportation industry, works on self-driving vehicle systems or driverless passenger car technology are being accelerated by dozens of start-ups, automakers and large technology firms such as internet search leader Baidu Inc.
After the company’s global smartphone business was hammered by US sanctions, Huawei has pivoted to smart electric vehicles. The previous Trump administration labelled the company a threat to US national security – a charge it denies.
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