Audi teamed NVIDIA to create a full automatic driving vehicle is expected on 2020

On January 5th news, according to "the Wall Street journal" reported that Volkswagen's luxury car company is a subsidiary of Audi teamed NVIDIA developed automatic driving cars, which added to the automobile manufacturers and technology companies in the competition.

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Audi said on Wednesday that the company has established cooperative relations with NVIDIA, will jointly develop a kind of automatic driving cars, is expected in 2020. At the same time, Audi plans to expand its auto driving test to public roads in some states, such as California, next year.

The news was announced at the 2017 international consumer electronics show. This is a technology show in Las Vegas, bringing together a number of car manufacturers and suppliers who are trying to show their achievements in building an auto drive.

Audi and NVIDIA expanded cooperation, after the two sides have jointly developed a traffic navigation (traffic jam pilot) semi automatic driving system, later this year the assembly in the Audi A8 models. The system is using NVIDIA's hardware and software, allows the driver to let the car with no more than 35 miles per hour in some cases of automatic driving.

Tesla also turned to computing NVIDIA to seek a new generation of automatic auxiliary driving function, this function has been used for cars and SUVs in October last year (SUV). One day, the hardware can be upgraded by software to achieve automatic vehicle driving. Tesla CEO Mask (Elon Musk) hopes to demonstrate Tesla's autopilot capabilities by the end of this year.

BMW automobile company joined NVIDIA's rivals Intel and Mobileye together to develop a system. Mobileye is one of the main suppliers of components required for the autopilot function. The three companies announced on Wednesday that they planned to have 40 test cars on the road in the second half of the year.