UK, 10 April 2025: Nissan has announced the deployment of its next-generation ProPILOT autonomous driving system beginning in fiscal year 2027. This advanced system integrates Nissan’s proprietary Ground Truth Perception technology, which fuses high-resolution lidar, radar, and camera inputs to generate a highly accurate 360-degree environmental model in real time.

Augmented by Wayve’s AI Driver software leveraging deep learning and large-scale data training the platform is engineered to deliver superior situational awareness and robust collision avoidance performance, setting a new benchmark in autonomous mobility.

Wayve is leading the transformation of autonomous mobility with advanced technologies that are redefining the electric vehicle landscape. Backed by Nvidia, the startup is at the forefront of developing embodied intelligence for self-driving systems. Through strategic collaborations with industry leaders, Wayve is advancing the capabilities of EVs and establishing new standards in intelligent mobility solutions.

Wayve has made significant strides in the autonomous vehicle space through strategic collaborations with major players such as Microsoft to accelerate AI innovation. The company recently secured a landmark US$1.3 billion investment that will be the largest AI funding round in European history underscoring its leadership in the development of next-generation autonomous driving technologies.

Wayve’s AI Driver software, built on its embodied AI foundation model, is engineered to navigate complex real-world traffic scenarios using human-like decision-making processes. Leveraging the ability to rapidly learn from extensive real-world data, this technology provides Nissan vehicles with a continually evolving advantage in autonomous performance.

The model's adaptability across diverse scenarios and vehicle platforms accelerates the scalable deployment of autonomous driving systems worldwide. This advanced software is designed to integrate effortlessly with standard vehicle sensor suites such as cameras and radar enabling manufacturers like Nissan to adopt the technology without requiring significant hardware modifications or overhauls. 

The collaboration between Nissan and Wayve represents a major advancement in autonomous driving technology. By combining Nissan’s automotive expertise with Wayve’s advanced AI solutions, they are setting new standards for safety, efficiency, and scalability in autonomous mobility.