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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Martyn Landi

Self-driving vehicles ‘on UK roads by 2025’ under new Government plans

Vehicles that can drive themselves on motorways could be on sale within the next year (Andrew Matthews/PA) (Picture: PA Wire)

Self-driving vehicles could be on UK roads by 2025 under new plans unveiled by the Government and backed by a £100 million investment to boost the rollout.

Some cars, coaches and lorries with self-driving features could even be operating on motorways in the next year, the Government said.

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