Google Is Now Testing Its Autonomous Cars in Austin, Texas

Until now , Google has for the most part tested its cars on real roads around around Mountain View . But its self-directed Lexus sport utility are now cruising the roads of Austin , Texas too .

After gaining permission from Texas Governor Greg Abbott , the Texas Department of Transportation and local police force , Google ’s announcedthat one of its self - driving vehicles is now traversing “ a few straightforward nautical mile north and northeast of business district Austin . ” The cars still hold a safety drivers , an of import feature of speech as the railroad car get used to driving around in Modern surroundings , and Google points out that it ’s already taking on “ Austin ’s cycle rickshaw , pickup trucks , and everything in between . ”

[ GoogleandHouston ChronicleviaEngadget ]

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