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Mercedes-Benz S-Class INTELLIGENT DRIVE drives autonomously over 100km interurban and urban route with near-production technology

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The successful drive was achieved with the aid of near-production-standard technology, very similar to that already found in the new E and S-Class. These test vehicles employed only those sensor technologies that are already today used in similar form in Mercedes-Benz standard-production vehicles. Autonomous turning. Click to enlarge.

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Profile: Li-ion Battery and Pack Supplier Valence Technology

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Founded in 1989, and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Valence has facilities in Nevada, China and Northern Ireland. For reference, a typical lead acid battery can survive 500-800 cycles while 2,800 cycles is almost 8 years of use assuming one cycle a day. a provider of lithium-ion batteries, modules and packs.

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