Research project
HumanDrive
- Start date: 1 July 2017
- End date: 29 February 2020
- Funder: RCUK Innovate UK
- Primary investigator: Professor Natasha Merat
- Co-investigators: Professor Richard Romano
Researchers from the University of Leeds are contributing to a 30-month autonomous vehicle project that will culminate in the most complex journey yet attempted across the UK without driver input.
The ‘HumanDrive’ project is led by Nissan's European Technical Centre, as a part of Renault-Nissan Alliance research activities, and will include expertise from the Institute for Transport Studies at Leeds, to develop driverless vehicle technologies that can deal with varied UK driving scenarios.
Read more in the University of Leeds' news article.