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    Which Way, L.A.?

    California Licenses Self-Driving Cars

    In Nevada, the state has been testing driverless cars. In California, they’ve been on the road—but until today, they didn’t even need permits. Mark Harris is a technology writer whose latest report is called, “ How Google’s Autonomous Car Passed the First US State Self-Driving Test “.

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    By Warren Olney • Sep 17, 2014 • 1 min read

    In Nevada, the state has been testing driverless cars. In California, they’ve been on the road—but until today, they didn’t even need permits. Mark Harris is a technology writer whose latest report is called, “How Google’s Autonomous Car Passed the First US State Self-Driving Test“.

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