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Top misconceptions

1. Driver assistance systems will evolve gradually into fully autonomous cars
2. The first models of fully autonomous cars will be targeted to the consumer and will be available for purchase
3. It will take decades until most of the vehicles on the road are capable of autonomous driving
4. Self-driving cars are controlled by classical computer algorithms (if-then rules)
5. Public demonstrations of self-driving cars provide an indication of their capabilities
6. Self-driving cars need to make the right ethical judgements
7. To convince us that they are safe, self-driving cars must drive hundreds of millions of miles
8. Self-driving cars will increase congestion in cities