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The self-driving cars using ROBOTS to test for safety and navigate pedestrians and traffic

Ford has designed a range of robot-driven cars to test for safety - just weeks after its chairman announced that self-driving vehicles are closer than we think.The robots can accelerate, steer and even stop for passing pedestrians or other obstacles due to a series of built-in cameras, sensors and GPS trackers. 

They are also able to carry out more rigorous tests than humans and and put the vans through the equivalent of 10 years of wear and tear in a single sitting driving on specially-designed courses - humans are only allowed to drive these rough courses once a day.Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2344338/The-self-driving-cars-using-ROBOTS-test-safety-navigate-pedestrians-traffic.html#ixzz2WnfCcv00 Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook The self-driving cars using ROBOTS to test for safety and navigate pedestrians and traffic | Mail Online