Nissan wants its self-driving cars on the road by 2020


ASSOCIATED PRESS: Nissan expects to provide consumers with self-driving cars by 2020. It’s up to government regulators if they’ll be allowed to use them on the roads.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS: Nissan expects to provide consumers with self-driving cars by 2020. It’s up to government regulators if they’ll be allowed to use them on the roads.

The bigger hurdle for such vehicles becoming readily available to consumers is approval from regulators around the world, he told reporters at Yokohama headquarters.

[Chief Executive Carlos] Ghosn said autonomous driving was sure to be part of the cars of the future because market studies with consumers, especially younger drivers, who will determine future cars, show that is what they want, along with connectivity and zero, or very low, emissions.

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