Ford’s Level 3 driver-assist feature won’t be able to handle busy city streets anytime soon

Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driver assist Image: Ford

Ford’s executive team revealed new details about the company’s partial autonomy features at a capital markets event Monday.

BlueCruise, Ford’s hands-free driver-assist system, will be available in 500,000 vehicles by 2024. And a Level 3 system, which is also called conditional or unsupervised autonomy, will be first available in Ford’s next-generation EVs.

BlueCruise is a Level 2 system, meaning the vehicle controls major functions like acceleration and braking as well as lane centering and automatic lane changing. But while drivers can take their hands off the steering whee...

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