CAV stands for connected and autonomous vehicles.

The vehicles have sensors enabling them to travel on pre-selected roads at up to 80kph.

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The world’s first self-driving bus fleet will soon hit Scotland’s streets

Fully driverless cars are not legally permitted in the UK.

Similar CAV projects are planned inSunderland and Belfast.

Driverless buses are not a new concept.

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Story bySion Geschwindt

Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.

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