Youknowhowmuchyourtelephonehaschangedoverthepast10years?Yourcarwillchangeevenmorethanthatinthenext10years.

Oneofthebigchangesisthatcarswilldrivethemselves.Somedayyoumaynotneedtodriveacar.Youwilljusttellthecarwhereyouwanttogoanditwilldriveitself.

"Wedefinitelyhavethetechnologyforitnow”saysAndrewPoliakofautomotivetechnologysupplierQNX."Weexpectself-drivingcarstobeamainstream(主流) thingbetween2020.”

2025.n

TheAmericancompanyGooglehasbeenworkingonaself-drivingautomobileforyears.ThesecarsarealreadyontheroadsintheUnitedStates.mainlyinCalifornia.Googlecarsaretrulyself-driving.Thesecarshavenosteeringwheelsorpedals.

LastweekpoliceorderedoneorGoogle'scarstostopfordrivingtooslowlyonpublicroad.Thecarwasnotdisobeyinganylawsonoonewaspunished.Butpolicedidspeakwiththeoperatorsofthevehicle.

AccordingtoGoogleitsself-drivingcarshavebeendrivennearly2millionkilometers.Thatisequaltothedistancetheaveragepersondrivesrl190yearsSofarnoGoogleself-drivingcarhasgottenatrafficticket.Someofthemhavebeeninaccidentswhenothercarshitthem.

Othercompaniesareworkingonself-drivingcars.Mercedes-Benz.AudiBMWVolvoandToyotaallhaveplansfarsuchvehicles

AcompanyBestMilecalledplanstooperateself-drivingbusesinSwitzerlandnextspring.Thebuseswillholduptoninepeopleandwillbetestedfortwoyears.Mercedes-Benzisdevelo-pinglargeself-drivingtrucksforlongtrips.Thesetrucksusedriverstocontrolthem.

AcompanycalledRoyalwillhaveself-drivingtrucksatconstructionsitesinFloridabytheendofthisyear.Nodriversareneededinthesevehicles

32.WhatAndrewPoliaksaidsuggeststhat____.

A.hetookprideintheirtechnologyoneself-drivingcars

Bheiseagertoselltheirtechnologyonsell-drivingcars

C.heLSoptimisticaboutthedevelopmentofself-drivingcars

Dhefeelscertainthatmostpeoplecanownself-drivingcars

33.WhydidthepoliceorderoneofGoogle'scarstostoplastweek?

A.Becauseitsspeedwastoolow.

BBecauseitdisobeyed