April 25, 2024

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Renault will join forces with Korean businesses and researchers to develop autonomous driving technology, with an aim to apply the expertise to its electric vehicles, the Trade Ministry said on Feb. 19.

In a business meeting attended by government officials from the two countries in Seoul, the carmaker and participants discussed ways to apply sensor-based technology to drive vehicles, the ministry said in a statement. 

“The two sides are considering applying the technology to Renault‘s electric vehicles for mass production,” the ministry said.

Renault Samsung Motors didn’t immediately confirm the technology cooperation between its parent company and Korean partners.

By Ram Garikipati and newswires (ram@heraldcorp.com)