For the first time in the world, Hyundai Motor Group and Motional unveiled a robot taxi based on its exclusive electric car model, the IONIQ5. On the 31st, Hyundai Motor presented the IONIQ5 Robot Taxi concept and stated that the real vehicle model will be on show at the '2021 IAA Mobility,' which will take place in Munich, Germany from the 7th to the 12th of next month.

Hyundai Motor Group created the IONIQ5 Robot Taxi in collaboration with 'Motional,' a self-driving joint venture with U.S. self-driving technology company 'Aptiv,' and used the jointly developed self-driving technology to the taxi. Hyundai Motor Group is developing self-driving technology for the IONIQ5 Robot Taxi, which is based on SAE Level 4 standards (Society of Automotive Engineers). 

In an emergency, the vehicle's autonomous system can identify and evaluate the issue, and manage itself without the need for driver participation at Level 4. The IONIQ5 Robot Taxi is the first commercial self-driving vehicle of Motional, and it will be used in ride-hailing service that means take passengers to the destination in the U.S. in 2023.

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