Currently reading: Roadside tech could speed up sluggish autonomous vehicle rollout

China's focus on public infrastructure puts it leagues ahead in the global race to level four autonomy

When is an autonomous car not an autonomous car? When it relies on feedback and information from infrastructure and other vehicles around it.

As the UK works to unlock what the government says could be a £42 billion industry moving goods and people around in driverless vehicles by 2035, the worry is that we’re asking too much of the vehicle and its on-board technology and not investing enough in the support network that could better facilitate its rollout.

To access this content please subscribe

20% annual saving
Regular membership
£19.99
Monthly
£199
Annual
Automatic renewal
Team membership
£799
Price includes a 20% discount for a team of 5
See all benefits here