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Barclays: Driverless cars may cut U.S. Auto sales by 40%
2015-05-23 15:40:49| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
U.S. auto sales may drop about 40 percent in the next 25 years because of shared driverless cars, forcing mass-market producers such as General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co.
Google's Driverless Cars to Leave the Nest
2015-05-16 15:15:22| TechNewsWorld
Google on Friday announced it will begin testing prototypes of its fully autonomous self-driving cars on public roads. The vehicles won't roam too far from their Mountain View, California, home -- but this latest phase of testing could be critical both for cultivating positive consumer perceptions, and influencing future legislation affecting the nascent sector.
Riding in Driverless Cars Could Be Sickening
2015-04-17 19:49:38| TechNewsWorld
Self-driving vehicles could increase the likelihood of motion sickness in some riders, suggests a UMTRI study released last week. Motion sickness, also known as "kinetosis," is a condition marked by symptoms of nausea, dizziness and other physical discomfort. Some factors that contribute to motion sickness could be elevated in self-driving vehicles, the researchers noted.
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Indian IT firms eye robotics, driverless cars for next round of growth
2015-02-20 10:55:28| IT Services - Topix.net
After decades of low-margin work like server maintenance, India's information technology services firms are moving upscale in search of lucrative contracts for driverless cars and other advanced projects as online innovation changes clients' needs. Companies from Tata Consultancy Services Ltd to Wipro Ltd are all joining Infosys Ltd in investing in new, high-end technology, industry watchers say.
Could driverless cars own themselves?
2015-02-16 01:04:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A world where cars own themselves and even have kids
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