Self-driving cars: Autonomous driving levels explained

Autonomous driving is a term we’re slowly becoming accustomed to, along with electric and hybrid power, as the vehicles of the future take over the roads. We’re still a fair way off completely driverless cars, but the technology that makes driving that little bit easier – and safer – is appearing in cars up and down the highways. But you may have noticed there are different levels of autonomous driving, from 0 to 5. But what do they actually mean? Allow us to explain.