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Autonomous vehicle testing is not about miles driven, but scenarios conquered

Autonomous vehicles may have driven millions of miles on public roads, but will the metric of 'distance travelled' ever be enough to prove they are safe? By Freddie Holmes

How safe is an autonomous vehicle, and on which measures should that judgement be based? Going by current standards, the safest AV is the one that has travelled the most miles during public road tests—regardless of whether there is a safety driver behind the wheel or not.

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