Thursday, 19 May 2016
We’ve heard a lot about Uber’s plans to create its own self-driving vehicle, but we’ve always been curious to see what it would look like. Today, Uber gave us a glimpse of its current self-driving car. Announced in a blog post, the car is essentially a Ford Fusion equipped with laser scanners, radar, and high resolution cameras to photograph all the places it’ll go.The sensors are all aligned almost like speakers – unlike Google’s street view car with a 360-degree globe-like camera up top. Uber says it will be driving in Pittsburgh to collect mapping data and test its self-driving mode. A human…
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