Honda to sell limited batch of self-driving cars
By Abiodun Ogundairo
04 March 2021 |
2:47 pm
Honda Motor Co Ltd on Thursday said it will sell a limited batch of its flagship Legend sedan equipped with level 3 autonomous driving technology that enables vehicles to navigate congested highways.
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