Volvo will test driverless cars in London next year
 

Volvo will test driverless cars in London next year
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LONDON — Volvo is starting a scheme that will see 100 families being driven around by driverless cars in London next year.*

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Described as "UK's most ambitious auto**mous driving trial," the Drive Me scheme will kick off with a limited number of semi-automatic cars taking to the streets of the capital early next year.**

The plan will then be extended in 2018 to up to 100 vehicles.*

The Swedish company says the introduction of automatic driving cars will "revolutionise Britain's roads in four main areas — safety, congestion, pollution and time saving," as up to 90% of all road accidents are caused by driver error or distraction. Read more...


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