Volkswagen takes the slow road to hands-off driving in China
Technology · First reported 27 Oct, 07:16 · Updated 07:55

Volkswagen Group China received a public-road test permit for Level 3 autonomous driving in Hefei and is conducting trials there.
- The article says the Hefei permit allows Volkswagen to collect driving data on the city’s streets.
- The test system is Hyper Sense 8, developed through CARIZON, a venture between VW software arm CARIAD and Horizon Robotics.
- The article says Volkswagen aims for Level 3 production readiness in China in the second half of 2027.
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