Mercedes-Benz will test self-driving cars on public roads in Beijing

The test vehicles use technology from Daimler’s partner Baidu Apollo, and they had to go through rigorous closed-course testing in Beijing and Hebei before Chinese authorities granted the license. The cars will still have human drivers behind the wheel ready to take over if anything goes wrong. Daimler says Beijing has “unique and complex urban …

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