By hmimcu According to CCTV News, at a press conference held by the Ministry of Transport on August 25, Han Jinghua, deputy director of the Transport Services Department of the Ministry of Transport, introduced the document “Guidelines for Transportation Safety Services for Autonomous Vehicles (Trial)”, which is currently soliciting opinions. The main background and starting point of the drafting.
Han Jinghua said that in recent years, with the rapid development of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G communication, and big data, the promotion and application of autonomous vehicles has been accelerated, gradually shifting from research and development testing to actual operation. At present, more than 10 cities across the country have allowed autonomous vehicles to engage in commercial trial operations such as taxis and urban buses (electric vehicles) in specific areas and at specific times, and the scale of application has continued to expand. display tft screen
In order to standardize the promotion and application of autonomous vehicles in the field of transportation services and effectively ensure transportation safety, the Ministry of Transport insists on overall development and safety, earnestly summarizes the experience and practices of demonstration operations in various places, and systematically sorts out local policy requirements. Drafted a draft of the “Guidelines for Transportation Safety Services for Autonomous Vehicles (for Trial Implementation)”, focusing on core elements such as operating units, vehicles, personnel, safety systems, etc. The basic requirements for using autonomous vehicles to participate in transportation service activities and to engage in actual market operations, the relevant development orientations are clarified by scenario, and the purpose is to orderly guide the standardized promotion and application of autonomous vehicles in the field of transportation services under the premise of ensuring transportation safety. Prevent transportation safety risks to the greatest extent, and effectively protect the safety of people’s lives and property.
On August 8 this year, the Ministry of Transport issued a notice for public consultation on the “Guidelines for Self-Driving Vehicle Transportation Safety Services (Trial)” (Draft for Comment). The “Guide” not only strictly limits the application scenarios of autonomous vehicles, but also clarifies the identification of responsible accidents.