To convince Americans that autonomous vehicles are safe, Hyundai is letting a certified DMV driving examiner judge it
Hyundai has let a Nevada DMV-certified driving examiner judge its autonomous test vehicle The examiner passes just 16 percent of the drivers she tests A wave of bad press has tarnished autonomous vehicles' reputation in America According to the AAA, 66 percent of Americans are afraid of autonomous vehicles, 25 percent are unsure about the technology, and just 9 percent say they trust robotaxis.
It’s going to be the same criteria – just like testing a human. We’ll be monitoring the speed, lane changes. I’m going to grade maneuvers, making a complete stop, left turns, maintaining the lane, and of course reaction time. Despite her high standards, the Ioniq 5 Robotaxi impressed Jones and, in the end, she awarded the car a passing grade. That doesn't mean anything official, since autonomous vehicles aren't offered individual licenses, but it may help assuage some fears.
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