Why You Might Start Seeing Blue Lights On Mercedes-Benzes
Turquoise lights will tell other drivers when a Mercedes is running the company's new self-driving feature called Drive Pilot.
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Turquoise lights will tell other drivers when a Mercedes is running the company's new self-driving feature called Drive Pilot.
Mercedes-Benz cars will notify surrounding drivers when the Drive Pilot automated driving function is active.
Mercedes wants integrated turquoise lights to be the universal sign for autonomous driving.
California and Nevada have approved a test of the new light color.
Most cars in America have, at most, three colors of lights on the outside. There’s white for headlights and reverse lights, red for brake lights and rear lights plus, in some cars, amber for turn signals. Mercedes-Benz has just gotten approval to add a fourth color. Turquoise blue lights indicate when a Mercedes car is driving itself.