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September 9, 2015

Cars rapidly approach semi-autonomy

  • But the array of semi-autonomous features now offered on cars can be bewildering.
    • By DEE-ANN DURBIN
    AP Auto Writer

    DETROIT — Fully self-driving cars are a few years into the future. But some of the technology that will make them possible is already here.

    Automakers are rapidly adding radar- and camera-based systems that can keep a car in its lane, detect pedestrians and brake automatically to avoid a collision. For now, they work with a driver behind the wheel, but eventually, versions of these systems will likely power self-driving cars.


     
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