GM comes after Tesla with its own semi-autonomous driving system for Cadillac

Make some room in the cruising lane, Tesla: Cadillac's Super Cruise is ready for action.

The long-developed product, coming as an add-on feature for the 2018 CT6 sedan, will jockey with Tesla's Autopilot to be the best semi-autonomous experience on the highway.

The luxury carmaker has been working on the system since 2012 and teased it last month when it debuted vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication as a standard feature in the 2017 CTS sedan.

Super Cruise is just the first step in GM's efforts to bring a self-driving system to the road — the Big Three automaker, which was ranked second in a recent report on autonomous development, started testing autonomous Chevy Bolts in Michigan late last year following its acquisition of Cruise Automation and $500 million investment in Lyft. Read more...