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      You know how much your telephone has changed over the past 10 years? Your car will change even more than that in the next 10 years.

     One of the big changes is that cars will drive themselves. Some day you may not need to drive a car. You will just tell the car where you want to go and it will drive itself.

     "We definitely have the technology for it now,” says Andrew Poliak of automotive technology supplier QNX. " We expect self-driving cars to be a mainstream(主流)  thing between 2020.”

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     The American company Google has been working on a self-driving automobile for years. These cars are already on the roads in the United States. mainly in California. Google cars are truly self-driving. These cars have no steering wheels or pedals.

Last week, police ordered one or Google's cars to stop for driving too slowly on public road. The car was not disobeying any law, so no one was punished. But police did speak with the operators of the vehicle.

    According to Google, its self-driving cars have been driven nearly 2 million kilometers. That is equal to the distance the average person drivesrl1 90 years So far, no Google self-driving car has gotten a traffic ticket. Some of them have been in accidents when other cars hit them.

    Other companies are working on self-driving cars. Mercedes-Benz. Audi, BMW, Volvo and Toyota all have plans far such vehicles

    A company BestMile called plans to operate self-driving buses in Switzerland next spring. The buses will hold up to nine people and will be tested for two years. Mercedes-Benz is develo-ping large self-driving trucks for long trips. These trucks use drivers to control them.

    A company called Royal will have self-driving trucks at construction sites in Florida by the end of this year. No drivers are needed in these vehicles

32. What Andrew Poliak said suggests that____.

  A. he took pride in their technology oneself-driving cars

  B he is eager to sell their technology on sell-driving cars

  C. he LS optimistic about the development of self-driving cars

  D he feels certain that most people can own self-driving cars

33. Why did the police order one of Google's cars to stop last week?

  A. Because its speed was too low.

  B Because it disobeyed local laws

  C  Because the operators behaved badly.

  D I Because there existed technology problems.

34. What caused some of Google's self-driving cars to have accidents?

    A. Lack of experience    C. High speed

    C Ocher cars’ faults    D. Too much confidence.

h company will start the test of self-driving buses for Z years7

  A. Mercedes-Ben.    B BestMile

  C. BMW             D.  Royal

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