slowdown driverless cars are gaining speed and automakers are betting billions that it's harmless bugel is what we need to get moving again one company is even taking steps on educating the community about the future of transportation . it looks like the state of michigan is getting a make over well 40 miles of it at least that's because the state along with some private partners are paving the way by assigning dedicated lanes for automated vehicles on a 40 mile stretch of highway between where else but the motor city and ann arbor the vehicles would be linked to a central computer system and would share data from sensors along the roadway and other vehicles coordinating their speeds and allowing them to travel faster than regular traffic making travel faster safer and more accessible the project is being led by cab new and infrastructure startup along with the support of ford general motors as well as out of its driverless car subsidiary we move there set to begin with a 2 year study to figure out whether existing lanes or shoulders could be used or new lanes need to be built as well a