Early Driverless Cars Used Underground Magnets to Test in California 25 Years Ago
Self-driving cars are the future—or, at least that’s what you’ll hear from key players like Waymo, Cruise, and the pack of carmakers spending billions on hands-free personal transportation. It isn’t a new concept, though. The idea of self-driving cars can be traced all the way back to the turbine-powered 1956 Pontiac Firebird II concept, and it’s only grown from there.