Tesla Motors, one of the most successful producers of electric cars, wants about three years cars on the market, which for 90 percent of the miles driven autonomously. A fully self-propelled vehicle according to ceo Musk is still unattainable.
Tesla Motors is known of his successful electric cars, including the Roadster and the Model S. The company has now also outside the US customers, and has recently, for example, settled in Tilburg, the netherlands to the Benelux better. But Tesla founder and ceo Elon Musk, recently in the news with his futuristic Hyperloop concept, to the Financial Times to know that his company strives to be about three years an electric car to be able to build that during 90 percent of the miles driven autonomously.
Musk calls his plan “no speculation” and argues that Tesla Motors, the necessary technology is not of other parties have to engage. The company has a vacancy available for an expert in software for autonomous automotivesystemen. A car that is fully autonomous would be able to operate is called Musk, however, for the present, a bridge too far; the Tesla deployment would consist of an autopilot of the vehicle in most situations, self-control.
Tesla Motors is not the only manufacturer to bet on autonomous vehicles. Recently announced Nissan that by the year 2020 self-propelled cars would go to release, while Mercedes-Benz a S500 to 100km autonomy has to drive on. In addition, Google is developing autonomous vehicles.