Will Roscoe, of Oakland, watches as his car takes off from the starting line as visitors and participants watch during a DIY Robocars event on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in Oakland, Calif. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group/TNS)
OAKLAND, California: They aren't much to look at with their bare plywood or plastic frames, exposed wires and electronic innards on display.
But don't be fooled by these vehicles' rough exteriors. With cameras that let them see and sophisticated software telling them where to go, these mini self-driving cars could help democratise the burgeoning autonomous car industry – and may just revolutionise it in the process.
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