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Australia’s traffic problems solved by ‘removing the immediate involvement of humans’

20 February 2019, 6:00 am

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Australia’s traffic problems solved by ‘removing the immediate involvement of humans’
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Australia’s traffic problems solved by ‘removing the immediate involvement of humans’
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AutoExec Summary
HitechMusk plans to make Tesla cars cheaper and more available to the public. The driverless future in Australia is expected to start on regional dual-carriageway roads before becoming common in city streets. Industry experts suggest that autonomous vehicles will be the norm in the next decade, and driverless pods may replace regular commuting. However, officials caution that a fully driverless future is still some way off due to engineering and transport planning challenges. The initial rollout of self-driving technology is expected to start on highways with limited circumstances representing an evolution of existing active cruise control and lane keeping assistance. Overall, the introduction of autonomous cars in Australia is still in its early stages.

Brands mentioned:

  • Tesla
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Siemens
  • ANCAP
  • Infrastructure Australia

 

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