Recently, the California Transportation Administration (DMV) released the 2021 annual autonomous driving road test data. Among them, based on one of the core metrics of autonomous driving, "Annual Average Takeover Mileage (MPI)", AutoX, Cruise, Didi, Argo, Wenyuan Zhixing ranked in the top five, Yuanrong Qixing DeepRoute ranked sixth, Xiaoma Zhixing Pony ranked seventh, Waymo, Zoox and Nuro occupied eighth, ninth and tenth places respectively, and Baidu was eleventh.
According to the data released by the DMV, in terms of autonomous driving accidents in 2021, Wenyuan Zhixing has 3 cases and Xiaoma Zhixing has 2 cases. In terms of self-driving fleet size, Google Waymo's 693 vehicles ranked first, Cruise and Zoox ranked second and third with 138 and 84 vehicles, respectively, and AutoX and Xiaoma Zhixing ranked fourth and fifth, respectively. In terms of all unmanned licenses, Didi, Argo, and Yuanrong Qixing have not yet been obtained, and although Xiaoma Zhixing obtained a license in 2021, it has been revoked.
Companies that obtain a driverless license must provide proof of insurance or a deposit equivalent to $5 million and comply with rules, such as technical training for remote operators. DmV has pointed out that "driverless test license holders must report to DMV any collision involving driverless test vehicles within 10 days and submit an annual report related to them." ”
According to public information, the current DMV issued automatic driving test licenses mainly include three categories, the first type is the testing with a Driver, the safety officer can take over the vehicle in an emergency; the second type is a fully unmanned automatic driving test license, the unmanned vehicle can be tested on the road without a safety officer in the main driving position, which also means that the vehicle is completely in unmanned mode in a specific environment, and there is no personnel in the driving position The third category is the deployment permit, which was newly launched last November, and is currently held by only three companies, Cruise, Nuro and Waymo.
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