Who is driving autopilot?

In the development of automatic driving competition, Google and other technology companies received a lot of attention. But a new study shows that these technology giants may be difficult to beat traditional car manufacturers and parts suppliers.
In order to understand which companies are leading the development Bmw e46 Coilovers of automated vehicle technology, the German Cologne Institute of Economic Research has identified and analyzed 5839 patents over the past seven years.
As we have seen in the table below, the traditional car manufacturers and parts suppliers - the German three strong - are leading automatic driving technology, rather than the technology companies we see.