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Ford and GM seek U.S. OK to deploy self-driving vehicles without steering wheels

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Argo AI, the driverless startup backed by Ford and VW, is already testing self-driving vehicles in the U.S. without a human behind the wheel.
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July 21, 2022 09:14 AM

General Motors and Ford have asked U.S. auto safety regulators to grant exemptions to deploy a limited number of self-driving vehicles without human controls like steering wheels and brake pedals.

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