Study: Self-Driving Cars Would Eliminate Majority Of Traffic Deaths, Congestion

October 24, 2013 6:25 PM
Study: Self-Driving Cars Would Eliminate Majority Of Traffic Deaths, Congestion
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But meaningful barriers to general exercise of self-driving motor vehicles remain, the to the highest degree eventful of which is likely to be cost.increased sensors, software, practical application and quality and engineering science duties presently run over $100,000 per vehicle, understandably unaffordable for most people, the scrutiny said.But large manufacture “declares greater affordability over time,” it concluded.

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