<< Google lobbied the Nevada state legislature to pass a law making it legal for driverless cars to operate on public streets. Lo and behold, Nevada has complied and passed one of two laws Google had lobbied to get passed.
Assembly Bill No. 511 permits the Nevada Department of Transportation to create rules and regulations for using self-driving cars like the ones Google is working on. The law requires the Nevada DOT to designate areas where the autonomous vehicles can be tested. >>
http://www.geek.com/articles/news/nevada-passes-law-giving-self-driving-cars-the-ok-20110623/ |