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Safety and quality of life – the fundamentals of Volvo’s self-driving car programme

No-one wants an autopilot that you need to supervise, says Volvo Car, which has committed to accepting liability when its self-driving cars are in automatic mode. By Martin Kahl

Five companies at the forefront of autonomous car development recently announced the Self-Driving Coalition for Safer Streets. Headed by former NHTSA Administrator, David Strickland, the founder members are Ford, Google, Uber, Lyft and Volvo Car.

Drive Me, the Swedish OEM’s self-driving car public road test programme, is being rolled out in Gothenburg, and has also been confirmed for London. Several OEMs have announced test programmes; what sets Volvo apart is

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