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        The UK's Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) is allocating GBP 18.5 million (USD 23.3 million) for 13 projects related to self-driving technology as part of a GBP 50 million (USD 62.9 million) government initiative to promote green technology and job creation.
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        Funded projects include self-driving tech developer Wayve&rsquo;s AI-based autonomous driving tech development, Nissan's self-driving tech development efforts targeted at urban areas, and Zero Point Motion's automotive sensor technology for self-driving vehicle positioning.&nbsp;
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        The UK government aims for 40% of new car sales in 2035 to have self-driving capabilities, contributing to a GBP 41.7 billion (USD 52.5 billion) market and nearly 40,000 skilled jobs in connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technology.
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The UK government's Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) is providing £18.5 million ($23.3 million) to fund 13 projects related to self-driving technology. The funding comes as part of a larger £50 million ($62.9 million) initiative to support green technology and create jobs. The funded projects include Wayve's AI-based autonomous driving technology, Nissan's self-driving technology for urban areas, and Zero Point Motion's automotive sensor technology. The UK government aims for 40% of new car sales in 2035 to have self-driving capabilities, leading to a £41.7 billion ($52.5 billion) market and 40,000 jobs in connected and automated vehicle technology.

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