Honda Motor Co. said Wednesday it aims to become the world’s first automaker to offer an autonomous driving system that allows drivers to take their eyes off the road in most situations, with a plan to install it in its new electric vehicle series to be launched globally. The “eyes-off” technology, equivalent to level 3 in the industry’s five-point scale of autonomous driving capabilities, will enable drivers to watch movies and read books, among other activities, the Japanese carmaker said. The new function will become available for expressway driving starting in the late 2020s, with plans to…