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SAE J3016 LEVELS OF DRIVING AUTOMATION
Learn more here: sae.org/standards/content/j3016_202104
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SAE
LEVEL 0
What does the
human in the
driver's seat
have to do?
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SAE
LEVEL 1
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SAE
LEVEL 2
TM
You are driving whenever these driver support features
are engaged - even if your feet are off the pedals and
you are not steering
You must constantly supervise these support features;
you must steer, brake or accelerate as needed to
maintain safety
These are driver support features
These features
are limited
What do these
features do?
to providing
warnings and
momentary
assistance
* automatic
emergency
braking
Example
Features
* blind spot
warning
* lane departure
warning
These features
provide
steering
OR brake/
acceleration
support to
the driver
* lane centering
OR
* adaptive cruise
control
These features
provide
steering
AND brake/
acceleration
support to
the driver
* lane centering
AND
* adaptive cruise
control at the
same time
SAE
LEVEL 3
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SAE
LEVEL 4
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" the driver's seat "
When the feature
requests,
you must drive
These automated driving features
will not require you to take
over driving
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These are automated driving features
These features can drive the vehicle
under limited conditions and will
not operate unless all required
conditions are met
This feature
can drive the
vehicle under
all conditions
DRAFT- Stand alone
cybersecurity, image processing, system
architecture models, etc.
" For the industry to move forward, we
need more collaboration and agreement, "
said Armando Pereira, President of the
AVCC. " Our work with the SAE will not only
solidify standards adoption in the AV
space, but will provide the benchmarks and
roadmap necessary to engineer efficiently
for optimum compute performance. " n
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SAE
LEVEL 5
You are not driving when these automated driving
features are engaged - even if you are seated in
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* traffic jam
chauffeur
* local driverless
taxi
* pedals/
steering
wheel may or
may not be
installed
* same as
level 4,
but feature
can drive
everywhere
in all
conditions
SAE International's Recommended Practice helps guide development of automated vehicles around the world.
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