Germany plans driverless-car pilot project on autobahn

Germany's Mercedes-Benz unveiled the self-driving F015 concept at the International CES in Las Vegas this month.

January 27, 2015 05:00 AM

BERLIN (Bloomberg) -- That silver blur racing along the Bavarian autobahn may eventually be piloting itself, under a project to test driverless cars on at least one stretch of Germany's famously unrestricted highways.

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