self-driving vehicles

1. November 29, 2023

   Automated shuttle planned for Detroit is testing at Mcity

   Testing of a new automated shuttle is underway at U-M’s Mcity Test Facility to ensure the technology is ready to safely serve older adults and people with disabilities in Detroit.

2. April 22, 2019

   ‘Induced’ driving could offset self-driving cars’ energy savings

   The benefits of self-driving cars will likely induce vehicle owners to drive more, and those extra miles could partially or completely offset the potential energy-saving benefits that automation may provide.

3. February 13, 2019

   Teaching self-driving cars to predict pedestrian movement

   U-M researchers are teaching self-driving cars to recognize and predict pedestrian movements with greater precision than current technologies.

4. June 23, 2017

   Mcity demos show how connected tech can make self-driving cars safer

   U-M’s Mcity Test Facility recently conducted a series of demonstrations that illustrated the key role connected technology can play in harnessing the safety benefits that self-driving vehicles promise.