The ad may seem odd.
But you guessed it, it is not with us that it is allowed to watch television while driving.
In reality, this requires crossing the English Channel.
In the United Kingdom indeed (thank you Brexit!), the "Department for Transport" has decreed that drivers have the right to watch "non-driving-related" content while driving, including television, a Netflix series or even videos on YouTube.
However, several conditions must be met.
Thus, the car must have level 3 autonomous driving, that is to say, it must be able to manage its own speed and direction, while obviously leaving the possibility for the driver to resume the hand.
Is this really a reasonable decision?
The question is all the more worth asking since sometimes serious accidents have already shown the limits of autonomous driving.
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