Michigan House OKs self-driving car tests in public without person in vehicle #DetroitNews

Associated Press - LANSING — Michigan lawmakers have voted to no longer require that someone be inside a self-driving car while it is tested on public roads. The legislation won overwhelming approval in the state House on Thursday. The Senate is expected to send the bills to Gov. Rick Snyder later in the day. Supporters tout the measures as necessary to keep the U.S. auto industry's home state ahead of the curve on rapidly advancing technology. The bills would make Michigan a rare state to explicitly end a

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