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The R&D Tax Credit Aspects of Driverless Cars




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[47] Fortune, Michigan Just Passed the Most Permissive Self-Driving Car Laws in the Country, Dec. 09, 2016. Available online at http://fortune.com/2016/12/09/michigan-self-driving-cars/  

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