Autonomous vehicle definitions
Wikipedia defines an autonomous vehicle (also known as a driverless car, self-driving car and robotic car) as "a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and navigating without human input." It can be any vehicle - a car, a truck, a bus, a bike, a train, a ship or even a plane. Or it could be a drone or military vehicle. Furthermore "autonomous cars combine a variety of techniques to perceive their surroundings, including radar, laser light, GPS, odometry and computer vision. Advanced control systems interpret sensory