Volvo CEO Says Second Phase of Uber Deal Is Starting

The transcript discusses Volvo's strategy in the mobility sector, focusing on their collaboration with Uber to develop autonomous vehicles. It highlights the technical requirements for safety, such as redundancy in steering and brakes, and the partnership's framework agreement for supplying base cars. The ownership of technology is shared, with Volvo providing the core redundancy and Uber integrating software and sensors. Future developments include ride-hailing cars and highway autopilot systems.

What is a key safety feature that Volvo developed for autonomous cars?

• No redundancy required

• Single circuit brakes

• Two circuit steering

• Single circuit steering

When did Volvo plan to start supplying base cars to Uber?

• 2019

• 2018

• 2021

• 2020

What is the expected production volume mentioned for the base cars?

• 10,000

• 15,000

• 24,000

• 30,000

Who provides the software and sensor sets for the ride-hailing cars?

• Volvo

• Google

• Tesla

• Uber

What is the commercial product Volvo is interested in for its customers?

• Parking Autopilot

• City Autopilot

• Highway Autopilot

• Off-road Autopilot