German automaker Daimler is the 1st foreign company licensed to test its autonomous vehicles in Beijing.
July 6 (UPI) — German automaker Daimler is the first foreign company licensed to test its autonomous vehicles in Beijing, the company announced on Friday.
With the certification, the maker of Mercedes-Benz vehicles can begin road tests of self-driving cars in Beijing, “a metropolis with unique and complex urban traffic situations,” a company statement said.
Daimler has similar licenses in Germany and the United States and has had a research facility in China since 2005.
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