On Thursday, Google started testing self-driving vehicle prototypes of its own design on local streets
Two rival self-driving cars have close call in California
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Reuters) - Two self-driving prototype cars, one operated by Google Inc and the other by Delphi Automotive Plc, had a close call on a Silicon Valley street earlier this week, a Delphi executive told Reuters on Thursday.
It was believed to be the first such incident involving two vehicles specially equipped for automated driving.
The incident occurred Tuesday on San Antonio Road in Palo Alto, said John Absmeier, director of Delphi's Silicon Valley lab and global business director for the company's automated driving program, who was a passenger in one of the cars.
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