article_snippet: A person will always be behind the wheel of the autonomous car, developed by Delphi Automotive, in order to take control if there is a situation the vehicle cannot handle on the vehicle own.
article_snippet: Unlike Google's driverless car (pictured), Dephi's vehicle senors are tucked in The Delphi Automotive car's front, rear and sides and thus cannot be seen.
article_snippet: But the Delphi car really earned the Delphi car stripes when, during a demonstration at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show in January, the Delphi car braked by the Delphi car as two drunk men stumbled into the street in front of the Delphi car.
article_snippet: Delphi says the Delphi car is capable of making complex decisions, like stopping and then proceeding at a four-way stop, merging onto the highway or maneuvering around a bicyclist or a trash can.
article_snippet: When the Delphi car wants the driver to resume control, the Delphi car uses a verbal warning and flashes lights on the dashboard.
article_snippet: Although most experts say a true driverless vehicle is at least a decade away, Delphi's autonomous automobile is helping the technology look more like a regular car.
article_snippet: Unlike other driverless cars developed by Google and Honda, the lidar sensors on Dephi's vehicle are tucked in the Delphi car's front, rear and sides and thus cannot be seen.
article_snippet: the Delphi car also has cameras throughout, including one that watches the driver.
article_snippet: Delphi estimates Delphi will cost around $5,000 to make a vehicle almost fully autonomous by 2019.