Stadtpilot is a project of the Braunschweig University of Technology, Germany. Following the qualification for the DARPA Grand Challenge (2007) with the project CarOLO, this project aims to send the cars Henry and Leonie on a course through the Braunschweig inner city (Stadtring).[1]

Leonie, the autonomous vehicle of project Stadtpilot

On October 8, 2010, Leonie was sent on the Stadtring course in real urban traffic;[2] reportedly being the first in the world to do so.[3]

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ "The Project <- Stadtpilot <- Stadtpilot <- Technical University of Braunschweig". stadtpilot.tu-bs.de. Archived from the original on 2010-10-15.
  2. ^ Autonome Fahrt, Braunschweig 2010 (robot car in urban traffic) - YouTube
  3. ^ World first: automated driving in real urban trafficDLR press release