Autonomous Vehicle Manufacturer Disputes Alleged Close Encounter with Google Self-Driving Car

A leading driverless car manufacturer has disputed a claim that one of its vehicles nearly collided with a Google self-driving car. The incident, reported by a blogger, described the autonomous cars as traveling close to each other before swerving at the last minute to avoid collision.

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