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Jaguar Land Rover trials autonomous car fleet in Coventry

WHAT IS IT? This is a glimpse of where Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), and other car manufacturers, think the future of urban motoring is going. Project Vector is an autonomous shuttle (albeit with a steering wheel and pedals, just in case) that will ferry students around Warwick University’s campus sometime this year, eventually

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