Autonomous Vehicles on the Road in Michigan

The Michigan legislature recently passed a series of laws that would allow companies to test autonomous vehicles on the roads in Michigan. The legislation now awaits the governor’s signature. As previously noted, the new laws would allow the public to buy and use fully driverless cars when they become available. One of the laws allows a vehicle to be operated without a human driver and provides that an automated system would be considered the vehicle’s operator under the traffic laws.

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