23-08-2022 08:48 via constructionenquirer.com

Road surface warning over driverless car plans

Government plans for self driving cars on UK roads will need major  investment in road surfaces to make the technology viable.
The warning comes from infrastructure industry association Britpave as plans announced by the Department for Transport could see fully driverless vehicles operating by the middle of the decade.
Joe Quirke, Britpave chairman, said “The technological advancement of self-driving vehicles needs to be matched by investment in long-term, robust road solutions.&rdquo
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