Self-driving Vehicles Still Need An Alert Person Behind The Wheel

For USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin, The Post-Crescent
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 9:39am

While the cars can steer themselves, the manufacturers warn drivers they still need to pay attention and keep their hands on the wheel at all times.

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