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  • Self-driving Ford Hybrid SUV to sell for $89,000

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    Joshua Topolsky
    Joshua Topolsky
    06.11.2008

    For sale:One brand new autonomous Ford Escape Hybrid. Low miles, driven only to the showroom. Prototype version created by Virginia Tech researchers finished in third place at the DARPA Urban Grand Challenge. Utilizes Torc's ByWire XGV drive-by-wire system; to be made available as a research platform in the field of robotic vehicles. Let it drive you off the lot today, $89,000 OBO.[Image courtesy of CNET]