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Tuesday, 20 September 2016

BBC News

• A48 closes between Carmarthen and Nantycaws for repairsThe A48 in Carmarthenshire shuts for six weeks eastbound between Carmarthen and Nantycaws with concerns it could cause
• Ride-hailing firm Lyft predicts driverless cabs in 5 yearsThe majority of ride-hailing company Lyft's rides will be in self-driving cars within five years, the company's president predicts.

Financial Times

• Arm’s next chips to drive autonomous carsChip designer expanding into growing market with first product since SoftBank takeover

The Herald

• Call for fuel price regulator as campaigners say drivers are being fleeced as oil prices dropCAMPAIGNERS are calling for a fuel price regulator after accusing retailers of

Green Miscellany

• Driverless cars that smileMost of us catch a motorist’s eye before we cross the street, so what will we do when confronted with driverless cars? Until we pedestrians and cyclists learn from experience that autonomous vehicles pose less of a risk than their human-controlled predecessors, the answer could be the Smiling Car concept. The Smiling Car uses an illuminated digital smile to let… The post Driverless cars that smile appeared first on ETA.