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      09-19-2017, 10:04 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by wdeerfield View Post
automatic braking will render the manual obsolete in the US when that becomes a requirement from the federal government. Not sure how you can prevent the manual transmission from stalling the car if the car has to have emergency automatic braking. Im sure its possible but i cant think of how it would work currently.
Most of these 'advancements' - automatic (or no) transmission, electronically assisted steering, drive by wire, etc... - are a prerequisite for autonomous driving.

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