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  • London trial of self-driving cars pushes vision of a future free of traffic lights


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    And they see a future that could mean traffic lights dying a natural death as self-driving cars take control. READ MORE UK roads could welcome self-driving cars by 2025Already they have learnt major lessons from the London experiment, including...

  • Self-driving cars could make traffic lights obsolete in 20 years – engineer


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    Read our privacy notice Thanks for signing up to theBreaking News email {{ #verifyErrors }} {{ message }} {{ /verifyErrors }} {{ ^verifyErrors }} Something went wrong. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }}Traffic lights could become obsole...

  • ‘It’s a long-term journey we’re on’: taking a ride towards self-driving cars


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    A Nissan Leaf is driven on public roads in Woolwich, south-east London, during a trial of self-driving cars. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PAHands-free driving is still banned in the UK, although the government last summer pledged to allow the fi...

  • Commentary: Underground car parks remain an obstacle for AVs in Singapore


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    SINGAPORE: Singapore has been laying the ground for self-driving vehicles for close to 10 years, since two driverless buggies were taken out for a spin in the gardens at Jurong Lake in 2014. One vehicle has passed LTA’s Milestone 2 test, allowi...

  • Autonomous vehicle project to help cities develop robotaxis


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    A Nissan-backed autonomous mobility project will help cities to deliver ‘robotaxi’ services now that it has concluded testing, the Japanese manufacturer has claimed. The Servcity project, supported by the UK government, used a Nissan Leaf to au...

  • An engineering professor warned that people trust self-driving technology so much it’s ‘injuring ...


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    Elon Musk’s Tesla won’t be the only game in town anymore when it comes to self-driving cars over the next few years. Cummings has for years called for more stringent regulation on self-driving cars and had a public run-in with Musk and his legi...

  • Tesla recalls 363,000 cars in the US with dodgy autonomous tech


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    While Tesla’s system was initially rolled out in September 2021 as a limited ‘beta’ iteration of the technology – allowing the company to gather real-time data from more than 160,000 users on public roads to help improve the calibration – it be...

  • Tesla Recalls 362K Cars Over Full Self Driving Failures


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    Tesla is recalling more than 362,000 cars that have the company's so-called Full Self-Driving Beta system. An over-the-air update is scheduled to fix the issue in the 362,758 affected vehicles. The notice also says the affected vehicles might h...