Planning needs to start now for driverless future, say expertsDAN KITWOOD /GETTY In 2015, this driverless vehicle was part of a series of trials started in the United Kingdom to demonstrate the potential of the vehicles. Major law changes were needed to reap the economic and environmental advantages of driverless vehicles. * To err is human, and robotic - the problem with self-driving cars* Driverless cars give hope to blind - are automakers onboard? 2017 saw the emergence of driverless cars and trucks being tested on roads in the US and UK. Wellington City Council spokesman Richard MacLean said industry and central government were leading the way on driverless vehicles.

Source: Stuff May 01, 2018 03:56 UTC