Sentences with phrase «onto public roads»

Waymo, the self - driving car startup spun - off from Google late last year, will be deploying its fleet of self - driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans onto public roads for the first time later this month, the company announced at the North American International Auto Show today.

Proponents of the technology have championed self - driving cars as a potential antidote to the tens of thousands of traffic fatalities that occur each year, while some safety advocates have expressed concern with the speed with which these vehicles are being pushed onto public roads for testing.

From there, the autonomous Pacifica Hybrids will be tested at Google's private track in California, and will eventually make their way onto public roads.

Update 7/6/2017: The facelifted Mercedes C - Class has found its way onto public roads again, this time wearing a near - production pair of fascias and a new grille.

«What we need to do now is get these cars onto public roads so they are immersed in the really complicated day - to - day drive that we'll experience,» Mr Edwards said.

It was meant to mimic coming up a steep suburban driveway and making a right turn onto the public road.

Not exact matches

«Why should I be pushed onto public transit so that there will be more room on the road for Mercedes and Lexus drivers?

Had the first world, in the mid-1950s, begun putting a premium on fossil energy, developed more energy - efficient cities, got people out of cars and onto public transport and ensured the cars that were on the road were appropriately sized and forced to be as thermally efficient as possible, and then rolled out these innovations to the developing world, there can be little doubt that the world would now be in far better health, whatever one makes of AGW.

Farmers in rural Illinois who must take their farming equipment onto public streets are still required to follow the rules of the road, just as the Illinois motorists who share the roads with them are required to obey the laws.