- Launched six new R&D projects including a Living Lab. to demonstrate the integration of various automated driving technologies on a city-by-city basis
- A City to be a Living Lab. with a budget of over KRW 100 billion will be recruited in September
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT, Minister WON Hee-ryong) revealed a plan to demonstrate automated driving technology through the creation of a living lab along with the results of selected research institutes for the 6 new projects in 2023, which has been conducted jointly by related ministries as the 'Automated Driving Technology Development and Innovation Project (hereinafter referred to as ‘Inter-ministerial Project')’.
As the Inter-ministerial Project is a multi-ministerial (MOLIT, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Ministry of Science and ICT, and Korean National Police Agency) R&D project worth of KRW 1.1 trillion launched in 2021, it is being pursued to commercialize automated driving in 2027 at the convergence level (Lv.) 4/4+*, including infrastructure, laws & systems, and services, as well as fundamental technologies such as vehicles & components.
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