Taking the backseat with self-driving cars

Run time: Friday 13 September, 13:00 – 18:00, Bat & Ball, Westfield Stratford

Saturday 14 September, 11:30 – 18:00, Arthur Edwards Building, UEL Stratford Campus

Sunday 15 September, 10:30 – 17:00, Arthur Edwards Building, UEL Stratford Campus

People are often nervous about self-driving vehicles, but there are many ways in which they could revolutionise transport. From giving you more time in your day, to helping visually impaired drivers, the benefits are wide and varied. 

These societal advances make up the core of Bani Anvari from University College London’s research. Step into the future in their exhibition and experience the freedom of self-driving vehicles. 

Explore scenarios where you can use sensing equipment or wear visual impairment glasses. From engaging in your favourite pastime to discovering how technology transforms driving, discover what life looks like when you hand the reins over to your car. 

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