Unlike most of US, autonomous vehicles in the UK won’t require riders

As soon as this year, self-driving cars in the UK could be truly driverless. That is, except for the remote control driver monitoring the vehicle while it drives in trial runs. But no one has to be in the car, so the future really is here. The UK’s Department for Transport put out an updated “Code of Practice” Wednesday for testing autonomous vehicles.

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