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Monday, April 30, 2012

Who wants a self driving car?

http://mashable.com/2012/04/29/self-driving-cars/?utm_source=iphoneapp

Who wants a self driving car? Researchers at J.D. Power and Associates conducted a study to find out who would be willing to buy a car with such futuristic features, and the reaction was certainly not unanimous. In this video, Adam Falk shows you a few self-driving cars and explains the results of the study.

With the emphasis on infotainment in new cars and the numerous distractions it brings, along with the burgeoning plague of texting drivers, this new technology can’t come a moment too soon, in our opinion.

How about you? Would you be willing to pay a few thousand dollars for features in your car that could, say, do the driving for you in bumper-to-bumper traffic? Or would you rather wait for others to fully test the technology before you get behind the wheel and do nothing?
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