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Amy Parmenter
Public Affairs Manager, CT
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Why Did CT Only Get a ‘C’ Grade?

AAA and UConn Hold First-of-Its-Kind Public Education Event on Self-Driving Cars

Self-driving cars are coming. The transition is already underway. Building blocks such as autonomous emergency braking and lane keeping assist are already in most new cars. But... Is Connecticut ready? Are you?

Why did Connecticut receive only a ‘C’ grade in terms of its readiness for self-driving cars? 

These are just some of the questions that will be addressed tomorrow, April 23rd, during ‘Technology Takes the Wheel’, a first-of-its-kind public education event being presented through a unique partnership between AAA and the University of Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center.

What: Technology Takes the Wheel, Public Education Speaker Series

Who: Speakers include National and local authorities, including member of CT AV Task Force

When: 9a-noon

Where: Rentschler Field

For more information click HERE.

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West Hartford, CT 06119

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