Level 4 Automated Vehicle

Full Self-Driving Automation is the fifth and highest level of the 5-level NHTSA vehicle classification system. The vehicle is designed to perform all safety-critical driving functions and monitor roadway conditions for an entire trip.

The vehicle is designed to perform all safety-critical driving functions and monitor roadway conditions for an entire trip. Such a design anticipates that the driver will provide destination or navigation input, but is not expected to be available for control at any time during the trip. This includes both occupied and unoccupied vehicles.