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Cars of the future today: Driverless Google car, Tesla's new Model X

Elon Musk's pioneering electric car company Tesla Motors unveiled its newest offering, the luxurious Model X SUV, on Tuesday — the same day Google showed off its latest self-driving prototype. Once the stuff of science fiction, electric cars are permeating the auto industry like never before.

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