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- 'Shut up and drive': Uber's quiet option for silent ridesNot in the mood for a chatty driver? Uber is giving its customers the option to avoid small talk during their ride.
- 'Incredibly rare' Roman coin found during A14 roadworksThe 3rd Century coin was minted by an ill-fated Roman emperor who reigned for just two months.
- Tesla Model 3: Autopilot engaged during fatal crashThe driver had not had his hands on the wheel for 10 seconds, a report has found.
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- Do panic: researchers teach self-driving cars how to feel fear [Subscription]The Greek playwright Aeschylus suggested that fear could be useful. “It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls,” he wrote 25 centuries ago.
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- Hackney Council issues guide to banning traffic outside schoolsThe Council's School Streets scheme has seen the number of children who bike to school rise by 50%
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