PROJECT
Bertha Benz Drive
Bertha Benz Drive
Autonomous driving in the tracks of Bertha Benz Transport
Funding:
National (Germany)
Duration:
08/13 -
08/13
Status:
Complete

STRIA Roadmaps:
- Cooperative, connected and automated transport
Transport sectors:
- Passenger transport
Transport policies:
- Safety/Security, Digitalisation
Geo-spatial type:
- Other
Objectives:
In August 2013, a S500 INTELLIGENT DRIVE research autonomous vehicle, developed on the basis of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class, covered a journey of approximately 100 kilometers between Mannheim and Pforzheimon, demonstrating the feasibility of autonomous driving on both interurban and urban routes.In August 2013, a S500 INTELLIGENT DRIVE research autonomous vehicle, developed on the basis of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class, covered a journey of approximately 100 kilometers between Mannheim and Pforzheimon, demonstrating the feasibility of autonomous driving on both interurban and urban routes.
Lead Organisation: