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Stellantis Unveils New Hands-Free and Eyes-Off AI Driving Tech
Stellantis has introduced STLA AutoDrive, an advanced autonomous driving technology offering hands-free, eyes-off driving up to 37 mph. The new SAE Level 3 system is designed for ease in dense urban traffic, enabling drivers to engage safely in activities like watching a movie, reading, or catching up on emails.The technology seamlessly handles routine driving tasks, including maintaining safe distances, adjusting speed, steering and braking based on real-time traffic conditions. Ned Curic, Stellantis Chief Engineering and Technology Officer, emphasized the technology’s purpose, stating, "Helping drivers make the best use of their time is a priority."STLA AutoDrive is engineered for dependable performance even under challenging weather conditions, including nighttime and road spray scenarios. An automated sensor-cleaning system further ensures consistent, optimal operation.Beyond Level 3 functionality, STLA AutoDrive also supports Level 2 (hands-on) and Level 2+ (hands-off, eyes-on) driving at higher speeds, featuring Adaptive Cruise Control and lane-centering capabilities. Additionally, future updates could enable hands-free driving at speeds up to 59 mph and off-road automation.Built upon a scalable, cloud-connected architecture, the system will be deployed globally across Stellantis brands, adaptable to specific market regulations. Regular over-the-air updates will continuously enhance performance.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Stellantis has introduced STLA AutoDrive, an advanced autonomous driving technology offering hands-free, eyes-off driving up to 37 mph. The new SAE Level 3 system is designed for ease in dense urban traffic, enabling drivers to engage safely in activities like watching a movie, reading, or catching up on emails.
The technology seamlessly handles routine driving tasks, including maintaining safe distances, adjusting speed, steering and braking based on real-time traffic conditions. Ned Curic, Stellantis Chief Engineering and Technology Officer, emphasized the technology’s purpose, stating, "Helping drivers make the best use of their time is a priority."
STLA AutoDrive is engineered for dependable performance even under challenging weather conditions, including nighttime and road spray scenarios. An automated sensor-cleaning system further ensures consistent, optimal operation.
Beyond Level 3 functionality, STLA AutoDrive also supports Level 2 (hands-on) and Level 2+ (hands-off, eyes-on) driving at higher speeds, featuring Adaptive Cruise Control and lane-centering capabilities. Additionally, future updates could enable hands-free driving at speeds up to 59 mph and off-road automation.
Built upon a scalable, cloud-connected architecture, the system will be deployed globally across Stellantis brands, adaptable to specific market regulations. Regular over-the-air updates will continuously enhance performance.
Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
