20 cars that drive themselves

These vehicles may make the leap from science fiction to reality sooner than previously thought.

By Colin Neagle, Network World |  Consumerization of IT, BMW, GM

Audi TTS Pikes Peak

Named for the Colorado mountain it climbed on a test run in 2010, the Audi TTS Pikes Peak is a modified version of the popular Audi TTS sports car equipped with two computers to run safety-focused algorithms and another for dynamics. The car climbed Pikes Peak in 27 minutes, topping out at 45 mph. According to Top Speed, a professional driver could complete the same course in roughly 17 minutes.

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