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      Google unveils Prototype of self-driving car

      Nikhil Puthran

      Nikhil Puthran

      Ever wished commuting to your destination without manually navigating your vehicle? Globally acknowledged techie Google has recently showcased a Prototype of self-driving car to make your wish come true. Reportedly, Google has been working on this dream machine for quite a long time and has been tested for thousands of miles to keep its error free.

      Google unveils Prototype of self-driving car
      Google unveils Prototype of self-driving car
       

       

      Overall the vehicle features a compact small car structure, which adds-up to its cuteness quotient. The car features a seating capacity of about 2 passengers and does not have mechanicals like a sterring wheel, brake, or accelerator pedals. The car only gets a start button and stop button which can be used in case of an emergency. The unnamed self-driving car is powered by an electric motor that has been tweaked to deliver a runtime of about 160 kms. Reliable on-board software efficiently recognizes road signs, pedestrians, traffic lights, reckless cyclists and virtually ever hazard in a real time situation.

      The destination route can be pre-decided using just a push of a button on your smart-phone. Vital details like weather conditions, vehicle speed, kilometers driven, etc shall be flashed on the windscreen. The vehicle shall perform using GPS device mounted onto its roof top. The satellite navigation system is capable of monitoring the surrounding all 360-degree. Currently, the vehicle is capable of attaining a top speed of about 40 - 50 km/hr.