Super
confident GM
says its
driverless cars will hit
city streets by 2019
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General Motors President Dan Ammann made a rather bold statement today: In less than two years, autonomous Chevy Bolts
will be driving around busy
city streets.
“If we continue on our current rate of change, we
will be ready to deploy this technology in large scale in the most complex environments in 2019,” Ammann said at a press and investor event in San Francisco,
reported the San Francisco Chronicle.
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