LG U+ demonstrated how a smartphone app can be used to summon an autonomous vehicle (AV) at the LG Science Park in Seoul, South Korea.
A report by Korea Joongang Daily says an LG U+ employee summoned the AV connected to the carrier’s 5G network from a nearby car park and was able to monitor the car’s location through the app.
Once inside the AV, the employee used the app to initiate a 2.5km journey around the park while a safety driver remained in the front seat.
During the trial, a manually operated