Self-driving cars: a glimpse into the future

Source: Xinhua| 2019-08-27 10:16:21|Editor: huaxia
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A self-driving vehicle (white) participates in a self-driving vehicle competition in southwest China's Chongqing.(Xinhua/Liu Chan)

The era of self-driving is at hand! A self-driving vehicle competition in SW China's Chongqing provides a chance to witness pioneering self-driving industry in China.


CHONGQING, Aug. 27, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-six teams from universities, research institutions, auto enterprises and innovation companies took part in a self-driving vehicle competition on Monday in southwest China's Chongqing.

Reasonable driving scenario setting of the competition aims to test the environmental adaptability of the self-driving vehicles. It provides an opportunity to keep abreast of the status quo of self-driving technology in China.

A self-driving vehicle (white) participates in a self-driving vehicle competition in southwest China's Chongqing.(Xinhua/Liu Chan)

A self-driving vehicle participates in a self-driving vehicle competition in southwest China's Chongqing, Aug. 26, 2019.(Xinhua/Liu Chan)

A self-driving vehicle (white) participates in a self-driving vehicle competition in southwest China's Chongqing.(Xinhua/Liu Chan)

Participants monitor the operation of vehicle-mounted computer during a self-driving vehicle competition in southwest China's Chongqing, Aug. 26, 2019.(Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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