Tesla pushing ahead with autopilot technology despite setbac

[Mosiah]

Questions about the crashes have prompted some, including Consumer Reports, to call for the automatic steering feature on Autopilot to be disabled until it is upgraded to require drivers to keep their hands on the wheel. But Musk tweeted that he has no intention of doing so, and that Tesla customers don't want Autopilot disabled. He said a recent poll, which he did not identify, proves that support from owners

http://money.cnn.com/2016/07/18/tech...ade/index.html

[Don1]

Daimler/BMW auto robots coming fi Tesla


Exclusive: Daimler ‘totally committed’ to winning driverless car race
APRIL 20, 2016 ABDUL MONTAQIM


The Mercedes-Benz F 015 Luxury in Motion… the company’s driverless car concept

Company has ‘no intention of stepping aside’ and letting tech companies take over the car market of the future, says Daimler’s autonomous driving lead engineer

Mercedes of course has the longest history of any automaker in the world, having built the first ever car in 1879, when Carl Benz created the “Motorwagen”.

[Mosiah]

Run, Assasin, run! Just get out of the damn way when these driverless killing machines are unleashed on the unsuspecting citizenry!

[Don1]

oooops....mek dat Daimler/Mercedes

[Mosiah]

oooops....mek dat Daimler/Mercedes

I think you meant Daimler-Benz.

[Don1]

Ok ..but..

I think you meant Daimler-Benz.

Mercedes...Benz .... a distinction without a difference

[Islandman]

I still think the best technical approach to adaptation is to have exclusive lanes for vehicles driving in autonomous mode. Taking the human factor out of it makes a lot of things simpler.

That is clearly more costly and requires more legislation though.

[Don1]

I still think the best technical approach to adaptation is to have exclusive lanes for vehicles driving in autonomous mode. Taking the human factor out of it makes a lot of things simpler.

That is clearly more costly and requires more legislation though.

So add ROV lanes to the HOV lanes...to reduce HAVOC