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October 20, 2016 07:53 pm GMT

Self-driving cars won't prevent road rage, study says

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Every Tesla car may be self-driving by the end of next year, Elon Musk says — but that doesn't mean they're protected from road rage.

A new study conducted by Goodyear and the London School of Economics suggests some rogue drivers might be excited about "bullying" even autonomous vehicles. In fact, according to the study, some participants feel self-driving cars will be easier to mess with. 

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"People more open to [autonomous vehicles]... perhaps see [them] as easier agents to deal with on the road than other humans," a summary of the study said. Read more...

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