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A future for truck drivers in a self-driving era

A trucking executive envisions a shift to other tasks while sitting behind the wheel as a safeguard.

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    On Wheels: The 2015.5 Volvo XC60 T6 offers much — including confusion

    On Wheels: The 2015.5 Volvo XC60 T6 offers much — including confusion

    Warren Brown says the luxury crossover-utility vehicle is a nice car being overtaken by less-costly rivals.

    On Wheels: The Chevy Cruze, in need of ‘finishing’

    On Wheels: The Chevy Cruze, in need of ‘finishing’

    Warren Brown finds promise in the diesel version but says there’s more work to be done.

    On Wheels: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, full of swagger

    On Wheels: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, full of swagger

    This is an automaker that exudes confidence, Warren Brown says.

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    Real Wheels Live

    Real Wheels Live

    The Post’s Warren Brown will be online to answer your questions about every aspect of the automotive industry.

     

    Freightliner Inspiration Truck Unveiled at Hoover Dam. First Licensed Autonomous Commercial Truck to Drive on U.S. Public Highway (PRNewsFoto/Daimler Trucks North America LLC)

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    Daimler introduces autonomous truck

    Automaker Daimler introduced an autonomous truck on Tuesday night. The company says a driver must be present, but that driver has the option to relinquish control to the vehicle.