Take A Ride In Google's Self-Driving Car

Google's self-driving car makes strides. One technology reporter got a chance to ride in the car and says it drives quite conservatively.

USA TODAY
May 15, 2014

Google's self-driving car makes strides. One technology reporter got a chance to ride in the car and says it drives quite conservatively.

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