Sask. weather likely to be a challenge for self-driving cars

The transition from traditional to self-driving cars is likely to take years if not decades, and Saskatchewan’s least favourite form of precipitation could make that process even longer, according to one expert.
Autonomous vehicles use a variety of sensors to detect objects in the environment, and the province’s climate is likely to prove more challenging than that of the southern United States, said Jonathan Cliffen, an engineer with 3M.
“I think the value proposition is going