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Old Aug 18th, 2016, 15:08   #1
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Interesting article - http://www.macrumors.com/2016/08/18/...-driving-cars/

And a more detailed article - http://www.bloomberg.com/news/featur...month-is06r7on
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Since there isn't a driver there's no need to tip I guess
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Not sure how to take this. So our £55k cars are going to be known as taxis
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Just like Mercedes E class are taxis....
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Just like Mercedes E class are taxis....
Good point. It has never done them any harm. If anything it has made them more reliable as Mercedes dare not get that model wrong.
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Not sure how to take this. So our £55k cars are going to be known as taxis
They used to be called Chelsea Tractors.

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They used to be called Chelsea Tractors.

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They still are, but I guess I'll soon be joining the club . I'll justify it by knowing the car is more environmentally friendly than the majority of cars on the road
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Just like Mercedes E class are taxis....
and the Model S from Tesla in Amsterdam
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