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'Driverless' lorry platoons will soon be on a motorway near you

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Re: Convoy

@nick_rampart: C'mon....why is it a platoon?

Listening with half an ear to Today on Radio 4 this morning it's because a company working on the technology has Peloton in its name, and Peloton is French for platoon.

Simples <squeak>

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