automated driving system

noun

The hardware and software that can operate a motor vehicle without human intervention.

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Meanings

nounautomated driving system (plural automated driving systems)

plural automated driving systems

  1. The hardware and software that can operate a motor vehicle without human intervention.
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    Czech Republic legalizes vehicles with level 3 automation (SAE). Revolution on the roads starts in 2026! ITS Czech law clearly specifies that when the automated driving system (ADS) is active, the vehicle manufacturer is responsible, not the driver. However, the driver is obliged to take control when the system requests it.

  2. A driverless car.
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