Mercedes-Benz announced that from May 17, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Mercedes-Benz EQS models sold in the German market will be equipped with the optional Drive Pilot system (L3-level automatic driving system).The optional costs are 5,000 euros (about 35,155 yuan) and 7,430 euros (about 52,241 yuan).
At the end of last year, Mercedes-Benz passed the approval of the German Federal Transport Administration, becoming the first manufacturer in the world to legally use the L3-level autonomous driving system in Germany.
Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot feature, on some highways, below 40 mph,An S-Class or EQS with Drive Pilot will help the driver control the car’s speed, steering and braking.
In addition, Mercedes-Benz announced that when the driver of a Mercedes-Benz car equipped with Drive Pilot turns on the vehicle’s advanced driver assistance system, Mercedes-Benz will be legally responsible for the operation of the car.
This means that as long as the driver is using the Drive Pilot function, if the vehicle is involved in an accident, Mercedes-Benz will be held responsible.
Mercedes hopes to use this move to help it gain an edge in autonomous driving,At the same time, this also reflects Mercedes-Benz’s confidence in its own autonomous driving system.
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