Apple’s AVs Reportedly Struggled to Navigate Streets in Silicon Valley Test Drives

September 1, 2021

Apple's autonomous vehicles experienced difficulties in navigation during on-road tests near their Silicon Valley headquarters. The vehicles reportedly bumped into curbs, struggled to maintain lanes after crossing intersections.

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