Driverless cars to be rolled out on roads in few years: Fawad

Last updated on: 03 September,2019 03:56 pm

Self-driving cars could reduce road deaths in the country by 90 percent, he assured.

(APP) – Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said that self-driving cars would be rolled out on roads in the next few years.

He maintained that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led government plans to ensure all commuters understand these latest technologies.

Talking to a private news channel, Fawad said that his ministry was committed to introduce latest technology in every field, and in next few years, driverless cars would be introduced in country, and that has already been included in the ministry’s plan.

Self-driving cars could reduce road deaths in the country by 90%, he assured.

He said Pakistan has all pieces of infrastructure in place to welcome technology with open arms, adding, Google is near final stages of testing for its autonomous car programme for hassle-free motorway driving.