Toyota Tsusho: Starting automated driving demo in Australia –  quasi-zenith satellites

By JAXA, Sattelite, AUTO, Self driving, Space

Toyota Tsusho: Starting automated driving demo in Australia –  quasi-zenith satellites

Demonstration Project Overview

The outline of this project as follows.

■ Using satellite data “Michibiki” “MADOCA” and ground data “High precision 3D map”

Verification of an integrated control system that applies to automated driving vehicles and data collection and analysis of traveling vehicles

■ Construction of a new business model for automatic driving vehicles utilizing high precision satellite positioning technology through this project

Demonstration project period

August 2018 – February 2019 (planned)

Field demonstration experiment period

December 2018

Demonstration area

Altona North City, Victoria, Australia (near Melbourne city)

Press Room | Toyota Tsusho Corporation

https://www.toyota-tsusho.com/press/detail/181205_004301.html

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