Driverless cars: look, no hands!

Posted on 19 Nov 2016 by The Manufacturer

Driverless cars promise safer roads, less congestion, more free time for drivers, and independence for those currently unable to drive – but what will the reality actually look like? Dr Stewart Birrell reports.

Anyone buying a new vehicle today will see there is already a staggering level of connectivity and autonomy in our cars compared to just a decade ago. However, to be classed as ‘fully autonomous’, driverless cars would need to be capable of carrying out all the operational functions of a traditional vehicle, without the need…

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