Tucson will be awarded the first driver-free road test license in the country in the future, and the test has been carried out in Japan.
Thanks CTOnews.com net friend west window old matter, Xiao Zhan cuts, rain and snow carries the clue delivery! CTOnews.com June 9 news, June 9, the domestic autonomous driving company Tucson future won the first batch of driverless intelligent network car road test license plate in the country. The license plate was issued by Shanghai City Pudong New District, which means that Tucson will be approved to carry out L4 automatic driving heavy truck test on designated open roads such as Yangshan Deepwater Port, Logistics Park and Donghai Bridge in the future, and it is "fully unmanned test."
▲ Source: Tucson Future CTOnews.com notes that Tucson Future has launched an autonomous freight test project in Shanghai Lingang Chip Area in 2018, and the test mileage in this area has exceeded 600,000 kilometers by June 2023.
On June 6, 2023, Tucson Future officially announced its entry into the Japanese market and began autonomous driving tests on the Dongming Expressway connecting Japan's three metropolitan areas. It is reported that this trunk line is one of the most important trunk logistics transportation routes in Japan.
The Japanese government plans to set up dedicated lanes for autonomous driving in some sections of the New Dongming Expressway as early as 2024 and allow commercial operation of L4-class driverless heavy trucks by 2026.