AutoDrive: Student team gears up on self-driving electric vehicle challenge

A new Chevrolet Bolt vehicle has just arrived at the University of Toronto’s Institute for Aerospace Studies. Now, a student team has until April to teach it to drive itself.

U of T Engineering is one of just eight schools from across North America selected to participate in the AutoDrive Challenge™, a new intercollegiate autonomous vehicle competition. Sponsors include General Motors, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) and a number of other companies that produce hardware and software for self-driving cars.

AutoDrive: Student team gears up on self-driving electric vehicle challenge