A self-driving car was spotted in Lagos this morning and Nigerians were so shocked to behold the sight of a car driving itself without the control of a driver. Some of the people seen at the spot considered it as magic and some believed the car was being remote-controlled from somewhere. In the video that was already circulating on social media, a man cold be heard saying "Na spirit dey inside", which literally meant the car was being driven by a spirit.
The car could be seen trailing other vehicles in a hold-up and residents and passers-by at that location trooped to its side trying to have a peep of what could be responsible for the motion of the car. Watch the video below: A Self-driving car may be new to Nigerians, but they have been around for a very long time, especially in developed countries. Although they are still on experimental stages, they are produced for commercial purposes yet.
Depending on which particular tech luminary you listen to, self-driving cars are somewhere between one and ten years away from reality. But one thing everyone agrees with is that they’re coming, and they’re going to fundamentally change transportation.
Nigerians express shock as they see a self-driving car in Lagos lailasnews 3 The outstanding questions are when fully autonomous cars are going to appear on our streets, and when they’ll be smart enough to entirely change how we own cars. There are numerous advantages that could come with self-driving cars. Moving from a private-car industry to one where everyone shares a fleet of self-driving vehicles has tremendous implications for the cities we live in as well. Parking spaces can be removed, since there will be fewer cars on the street, and private vehicles could park themselves at out-of-town depots and only come in to the city when summoned. Intersections can be redesigned, and lanes taken out to widen sidewalks. Video Below..
and should use sensors to determine the distance between the car and other cars, its would have even gone more complex, in its integrations to become more self sufficient.
Posted: at 10-04-2018 05:53 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
You guys seemed shocked when Cameronian officials commissioned ordinary ATM, how would you react to Nigerians now. God help your people, we are still living in the past. #praying
Posted: at 10-04-2018 06:34 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac
fineboy77 at 10-04-2018 07:08 PM (7 years ago) (m)
Quote from: Mashbol on 10-04-2018 06:34 PM
You guys seemed shocked when Cameronian officials commissioned ordinary ATM, how would you react to Nigerians now. God help your people, we are still living in the past. #praying
Thank you for that
What is the color beneath your skin?
Posted: at 10-04-2018 07:08 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
fineboy77 at 10-04-2018 07:10 PM (7 years ago) (m)
but seriously,these tech cars are not good for Nigerian roads,there will be lots of accidents. Just imagine when one Molue in a hurry jam this car from side or behind,the car go confuse run enter market
What is the color beneath your skin?
Posted: at 10-04-2018 07:10 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero
TOMYONBORN at 11-04-2018 01:28 AM (7 years ago) (m)
This is what happens when your country refused to give electricity on daily base..They don't get to watch CNN or fox news coz no light..How do u expect them to evolve and know things that happens around the glob
Posted: at 11-04-2018 01:28 AM (7 years ago) | Upcoming
Robertocalos at 12-04-2018 04:04 PM (7 years ago) (m)
Quote from: fineboy77 on 10-04-2018 07:10 PM
but seriously,these tech cars are not good for Nigerian roads,there will be lots of accidents. Just imagine when one Molue in a hurry jam this car from side or behind,the car go confuse run enter market
Posted: at 12-04-2018 04:04 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming
Robertocalos at 12-04-2018 04:06 PM (7 years ago) (m)
Quote from: fineboy77 on 10-04-2018 07:10 PM
but seriously,these tech cars are not good for Nigerian roads,there will be lots of accidents. Just imagine when one Molue in a hurry jam this car from side or behind,the car go confuse run enter market
Posted: at 12-04-2018 04:06 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming