Ford To Test Self-Driving Cars In Washington DC

(CNN) — Self-driving cars are headed to their biggest stage yet: Washington DC.
On Monday, Ford announced a partnership with the city’s government to begin testing self-driving cars in early 2019. Ford’s self-driving car startup, Argo AI, has already begun mapping the city. So far, self-driving cars have been tested mainly in suburbs and smaller cities.
Ford officials told CNN Business they were drawn to Washington DC because of its progressive mayor and a young population, whi