November 11, 2020 9:40 PM
“Honda is planning to launch sales of a Honda Legend equipped with the newly approved automated driving equipment before the end of the current fiscal year,” the company added. Several automakers have already manufactured vehicles capable of Level 3 autonomy, but few countries have legal frameworks to permit their sale and use.
It said it had issued the Level 3 approval “for the first time in the world” after determining the system complied with national traffic safety regulations.