{"id":1299,"date":"2021-04-27T23:22:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T21:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/27\/self-driving-cars-could-get-green-light-for-use-on-uk-motorways-this-year\/"},"modified":"2021-04-27T23:22:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T21:22:16","slug":"self-driving-cars-could-get-green-light-for-use-on-uk-motorways-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/27\/self-driving-cars-could-get-green-light-for-use-on-uk-motorways-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Self-driving\u2019 cars could get green light for use on UK motorways this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Automated lane-keeping systems likely to be allowed only when traffic is moving slowly<\/p>\n<p>Motorists could legally allow their cars to \u201cself-drive\u201d on British motorways later this year \u2013 but only slowly, the government has announced.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers could soon be allowed to read a newspaper or watch a film via the car\u2019s built-in screen in periods of slow-moving traffic, using automated lane-keeping system (Alks) technology that makes the car stay in lane and a safe distance from other vehicles.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/apr\/28\/self-driving-cars-could-get-green-light-for-use-on-uk-motorways-this-year\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/94d7138351039ada10b40e6fad51eeb0e34f9100\/0_0_4000_2401\/master\/4000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=c43dd6175324977c5933e2969c943911\" title=\"\u2018Self-driving\u2019 cars could get green light for use on UK motorways this year\" \/>Automated lane-keeping systems likely to be allowed only when traffic is moving slowly<br \/>\nMotorists could legally allow their cars to \u201cself-drive\u201d on British motorways later this year \u2013 but only slowly, the government has announced.<br \/>\nDrivers could soon be allowed to read a newspaper or watch a film via the car\u2019s built-in screen in periods of slow-moving traffic, using automated lane-keeping system (Alks) technology that makes the car stay in lane and a safe distance from other vehicles. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automated lane-keeping systems likely to be allowed only when traffic is moving slowly Motorists could legally allow their cars to \u201cself-drive\u201d on British motorways later this year \u2013 but only slowly, the government has announced. Drivers could soon be allowed to read a newspaper or watch a film via the car\u2019s built-in screen in periods &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/27\/self-driving-cars-could-get-green-light-for-use-on-uk-motorways-this-year\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Self-driving\u2019 cars could get green light for use on UK motorways this year<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}