"The primary goal of GM's autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicle development is safety, " Capp said.
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The institutions include the rulers and senior officials across the federation of seven semi-autonomous Gulf emirates.
The territory, once called the Dutch West Indies, became the semi-autonomous Netherlands Antilles in 1954.
Mohmand is one of seven semi-autonomous tribal agencies along the 1, 500-mile border that Pakistan shares with Afghanistan.
It is the first time Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region has officially exported oil out of the country.
The total does not include those killed in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, which keeps its own death toll.
Most Canadian Inuit, following a landmark reform in 1986, live in semi-autonomous provinces, with pipeline and mining revenues.
Brunei, Singapore and a semi-autonomous Hong Kong rank amongst the wealthiest in Asia.
Jubaland, in the far south, is sometimes envisaged as yet another semi-autonomous zone.
Mainstream automakers have been busy, too, preparing to announce their own plans for autonomous or semi-autonomous cars within the next three years.
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"These systems are going to consist of collections of interactive, semi-autonomous programs...something like software agents that collaborate with each other, " says Kephart.
Egypt, along with the semi-autonomous government of South Sudan, has tried to bring Darfur's fractious rebels together to create a joint platform.
They reportedly seized weapons and vehicles as well as troops from the paramilitary police, who provide security in Pakistan's semi-autonomous tribal regions.
The family lived there before she jumped bail, and they moved the same year to Dagestan, a semi-autonomous region of Russia, officials said.
It accuses the PKK of launching attacks on Turkish targets from secret bases in the mountainous and semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq.
The Lius maintain full ownership of the umbrella organization, now made up of four semi-autonomous companies -- each run by one of the brothers.
Mr Talabani's illness comes at a time of heightened political tensions between Iraq's Arab-led central government and the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in the north.
The current version of the car, which was launched in 2000, was promoted with over 20 different advertising campaigns created by semi-autonomous marketing units.
Another reason for disquiet among Somali officials is that Kenya has been assisting Somali efforts to establish a semi-autonomous region known as Jubaland or Azania.
Other businesses, such as tourism, have been pulled back into central control, with formerly semi-autonomous outfits such as car-hire agencies and marinas now run by ministries.
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Hon Hai executives, and outside analysts, say the company has stayed nimble so far largely by splitting its operations among about a dozen smaller, semi-autonomous units.
Authorities in Somalia's semi-autonomous region of Puntland say they are powerless to confront the pirates, who regularly hold ships for ransom at the port of Eyl.
In principle, both sides have seemed to agree that Cyprus could be a loose federation consisting of two semi-autonomous communities living under a modest central government.
One proposal would subject the Fed's monetary-policy decisions to congressional audit while another would make the presidents of the 12 semi-autonomous regional reserve banks politically more accountable.
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Even when semi-autonomous driving capability is available on vehicles, the system will have operational limitations based on external factors such as weather and visibility of lane markings.
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Under pressure from foreign forces supporting Somalia's government, and riven with disagreement over its relations with al-Qaeda, al-Shabab has been pushed out of Mogadishu into the semi-autonomous Puntland.
Acting on intelligence information, Sultan said the soldiers began a routine search operation in the South Waziristan region -- a culturally conservative tribal area in Pakistan's semi-autonomous northwestern border region.
We began our conversation with that controversial truce in Pakistan's semi-autonomous territories, a region Musharraf says the Pakistan government, like the colonial British before them, has not been able to govern.
Finally there is a relatively prudent way in which the UK's debt has been managed by the semi-autonomous Debt Management Office - whose performance looks more and more important and impressive.
The deal split the Balkan nation along ethnic lines into two semi-autonomous parts linked by a weak central government and guided by a constitution that did not envisage a culture ministry.
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