Uber Rolls Out Self-Driving Cars in San Francisco Without DMV Approval
Riders will be randomly chosen by the app. Just don’t call them autonomous.
Race To Build Self-Driving Cars Accelerates
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Uber Technologies Inc. continues to dive head first into autonomous vehicles. Just don't call them that in California.
Starting Wednesday, Uber will let customers in San Francisco hop in a self-driving car, if they're lucky enough to hail one. There's a lot the company won't say about the launch, like how many cars they plan to roll out, but it will gradually introduce self-driving Volvos in its hometown.