GM working on drone-based off-road navigation system

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GM working on drone-based off-road navigation system
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Like Rivian, GM's looking at using drones to help navigate off-road terrain

The drones could relay a recommended route back to the vehiclewants to use drones to help drivers navigate challenging terrain.was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office June 13, 2024, after being filed by GM December 13, 2022. In it, GM discusses deploying a drone to fly ahead of a vehicle to scout the terrain, and then relaying a recommended route back to the driver.

It could even direct the driver to their friends by linking to social media profiles, GM suggests., sorted by degree of difficulty. It could also be used to estimate fuel consumption or electric range to determine if a vehicle will be able to make it to the destination and back.

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