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August 14, 2020

‘World's most sophisticated roadway' to be built in Mich.

  • Much of the automated vehicle project will be bankrolled by companies funded by Google parent Alphabet Inc., which hopes to make money by duplicating the technology for other large metro areas.
    • By TOM KRISHER and DAVID EGGERT
    Associated Press

    The project is being led by a company called Cavnue, which will start the study by running autonomous vehicles with human backup drivers along I-94 and U.S. 12 to collect data.

    LANSING, Mich. — The state of Michigan and some private partners are taking steps toward building or assigning dedicated lanes for automated vehicles on a 40-mile stretch of highway between Detroit and Ann Arbor.


     
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