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Mercedes-Benz Receives Approval for Level 3 Autonomous Driving System in California

Mercedes-Benz has achieved another milestone for its autonomous driving technology. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) granted approval on Thursday for the company’s automated driving system to operate on designated highways under specific conditions, […]

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Beijing Approves Baidu and Pony.ai to Provide Autonomous Ride-Hailing Services Without Safety Drivers

Beijing has approved the first commercial operation of autonomous driving services without in-car safety supervisors. Two ride-hailing platforms, operated by Chinese tech giant Baidu and autonomous vehicle startup Pony.ai, have been given the green light […]

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Mercedes Benz gains first approval for Level 3 automated driving in the US, but only at low speeds in heavy traffic

Mercedes Benz has announced it has been granted the first approval for Level 3 autonomous driving on American soil. While there have been reports that they have overtaken Tesla in the self driving space, the […]

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