Landmark ruling as Michigan votes to become first state to allow self driving car trials WITHOUT a driver

Michigan already has a hand in self-driving technology, but a motion from the senate may take the Great Lake State one-step further. The state senate unanimously voted to let firms and researches test self-driving cars on Michigan roads without a person at the wheel. The new bill explains humans would'promptly' take control of the vehicle's movements remotely or the vehicle must be designed to stop or slow on its own. Michigan already has a hand in self-driving technology, but a motion from the senate may take the Great Lake State one-step further. The state senate unanimously voted to let researchers test self-driving cars on Michigan roads without a person at the wheel.