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Automated cars and their implications for road planning

Peter Headicar, Oxford OX1
21 March 2014
 

In your recent editorial you commented on criticisms of the Government’s ‘predict and provide’ approach to motorway planning as reflected in the recent draft National Networks National Policy Statement (LTT 7 Mar). In the previous issue Scott le Vine offered a very challenging piece on the future of automated cars (Viewpoint LTT 21 Feb). Should there not be some connection between the two?

I share Scott’s scepticism about the potential of automated cars as a ‘go...

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