By John Glenday

Google’s unblemished safety record in the pursuit of driverless vehicles has disappeared after one of its test cars was involved in a crash whilst driving autonomously.

The incident took place whilst engineers were watching a fleet of the hi-tech cars trundle around a sandbag obstacle course on 14 February at 2mph – when one of 24 test cars is believed to have collided with a bus, which was travelling at 15mph.

Google has already admitted partial responsibility for the crash in a report filed with the department of motor vehicles in California, blaming the accident on its software overestimating the likelihood that Read full story ›

Source: The Drum