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Toyota has released a video its new driverless car. The real car will be show at an electronics show Las Vegas, USA. The car is full special "intelligent" safety features to make sure it does not crash. It uses radars and video cameras to understand where other cars are. It can also "see" people and slow down to avoid hitting them. The car can also communicate with other cars that have the same technology. A Toyota spokesperson said: "We're looking a car that would eliminate crashes. Zero collisions is our ultimate aim." He added that the car should be used with a driver, but that it can also drive itself. This would be useful if the driver wants to use his or her laptop, or falls asleep.

Toyota is not the first car maker to showcase self-driving cars. In May 2012, the Swedish company Volvo tested a self-drive convoy of cars a Spanish highway. The search engine Google has also invested a lot of money the technology for these cars. The German auto manufacturers Audi and Mercedes are also developing similar cars. The chairman the Ford Motor Company, Bill Ford Jr., said these cars will reduce traffic jams the future. He said the cars will receive information computers that monitor traffic and then the cars will take a different route any gridlock. Toyota’s video says: "Lexus advanced active safety research vehicle is leading the industry a new automated era."