When most people think of cars, they think of steering wheels and pedals.

Not Ford.

The company announced that it is working on fully autonomous vehicles for 2021, and it will be stripping those otherwise essential elements out of the car. This is a departure from the strategy of other car companies that are working on semi-autonomous vehicles and more in line with what companies like Google are doing. So what is Ford’s game plan?

In IT Blogwatch, we put the nonexistent pedal to the metal. 

What exactly is happening? Lucas Mearian gives us the background:

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