A few days ago, saic motor group
Boomaxi was officially put into operation,
This is also the first domestic car company L4 autonomous driving operation platform.
According to reports, in the "SAE Driving Automation Classification" released by SAE (International Association of Automotive Engineers), L4 level unmanned driving is a high degree of automatic driving, which can realize the whole driving process without any operation by the driver, and only limit the speed and driving area. What is the experience of L4 driverless taxi?
Follow Xiao Jia to the car together
"There are 3 radars on the roof." At the Xiangdao Robotaxi Experience Center in Anting Town, Jiading District, staff member Wang Jie pointed to the roof of the driverless taxi and told Xiaojia that the three radars were responsible for identifying the surrounding environment during the driving process and output the images in real time.
After getting on the bus, there are two high-definition interactive touch screens in the back of the car, passengers can watch the automatic driving travel dynamics in real time, and actions such as steering and braking can also be seen on the screen. The car can also adjust the air conditioning temperature by itself, calling "Hello, Xiaoke", which can wake up the intelligent voice assistant "Xiaoke".
Ms. Xu, a citizen who participated in the test ride experience, said that the whole process was very comfortable, "the whole process is automatic driving, and the start of the vehicle, lane change, traffic light recognition, etc. are very smooth." ”
"These days, we've gotten some interesting feedback, like, 'This is a very silky, full-process autonomous driving experience.'" Tang Wenjia, operation manager of Xiangdao Travel, told Xiaojia.
Enjoy Robotaxi
According to reports, the Xiangdao Robotaxi autonomous driving is carried by the Feifan MARVEL R model, and the SAIC Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Momenta, and Xiangdao Travel are jointly built to form an end-to-end "intelligent manufacturing + AI + operation" trinity model.
From December 8, the first batch of 20 Xiangdao Robotaxi operating vehicles were officially unveiled, and the experience center located in Jiading was also opened at the same time, as long as the public downloaded the "Xiangdao Travel" App, according to the software guidance, they can take a free test ride, and the vehicle service time is from 8:00 to 22:00 every day. At present, the scope of operation is mainly in the Anting area, and 33 recommended pick-up and drop-off points cover various travel scenarios such as daily commuting, business travel, leisure and entertainment.
Chen Demei, vice president of SAIC, said that Xiangdao Robotaxi is a major innovative development strategy project of SAIC Motor's layout of "electrification + intelligent networking + sharing", and it is also the product of SAIC Motor's accumulation and development. According to the plan, the Robotaxi fleet will increase to 40 vehicles during the year, and 20 operating vehicles will be launched in Suzhou, and in 2022, it will land in Shenzhen and achieve an operating fleet size of 200 vehicles. By 2025, SAIC motor will form a commercial Robotaxi fleet to define a new form of shared mobility and achieve a sustainable and profitable business model.
Source: Shanghai Jiading