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Ford has joined BMW and Mercedes-Benz in getting the OK to allow drivers to use its autonomous technology to drive hands free on certain stretches of highway in Germany.

The benefit of Ford’s hands-off driver assistance system has been questioned by fleets, who fear the technology could also pose a risk to road safety.

Ford have delivered a watershed moment with the introduction of a Level 2 hands-free advanced driver assistance system with regulatory approval for use on the motorway network in Great Britain – the first system of its kind approved in Europe.

CAR magazine UK reveal details of Ford's autonomous plans, including bringing its BlueCruise driver assistance system to Great Britain

Ford brings hands-free driving technology to UK motorways - Self-Driving Vehicles - FleetPoint

Ford has introduced the first hands-off driver assistance system that can be used on motorways.