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Self-driving cars could hit UK highways next year, as scheme announced

Self-driving cars could hit highways next year, government reveals.

Drivers must still obtain a license to take over other roads.

However, the goal is to have self-driving buses and delivery vehicles running driverless by 2025.

After yesterday's announcement,Grant Shaps Transport Secretary said vehicles would make roads safer, create up to 38,000 jobs and be worth £42 billion said. The government has spent £100 million on him to promote this scheme.

Shaps added:

Smart detector senses other traffic

Driver in collision reduce the risk of traffic errors and make roads safer.

"We want to be at the forefront of this amazing technology, which is why we invest millions of dollars in safety research and legislation."

AA President Edmund King said: Driver assistance systems like automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control are already helping millions stay safe on the road.

“But there is still a big leap from driver-controlled assisted driving to car-controlled autonomous driving. How will these vehicles interact with other road users? It is important that the government investigates whether the }