INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The humble automobile is about to go through some major changes
The likes of Google, Uber and Tesla, along with many more, have all been working on what could be the next big thing in personal
First, companies need to continue to work on the technical aspects of self-driving technology, get that technology into cars, and start
promised that autonomous cars would not only be more convenient, but that they would also be much safer
uphill battleSkepticism surrounding new car-related technology makes sense
autonomous cars suggests that wide adoption of the new technology could cause car-related fatalities to plummet, keeping drivers,
that human-operated cars are safer than autonomous cars
who have generally been quicker to embrace the trend of autonomous cars.Of course, the issue still seems to be somewhat generational
The HNTB study highlights that generally speaking, the younger you are, the more open you are to self-driving cars
University of Madison-Wisconsin
to get from Point A to Point B
of Metamoto, a Silicon Valley autonomous car startup
As with any relationship, trust is built over time, and for many, that trust will be built through short interactions with autonomous
For people who already do, the idea of being able to do other things while driving could prove reason enough to adopt the new
technology.Driving has become a rite of passage for many, and that very concept is threatened by the self-driving car revolution
roads will, ideally, get safer.The technology to keep us safeA major factor when it comes to self-driving car adoption is technology, and
self-driving software companies in the span of a few years
relevant safety standards have been met as well as ensuring that novel aspects of the system have a reasonable explanation for safety backed
the technology in general
For starters, we know that the sensors are key, and that companies are working on more advanced sensors that can take in data and process it
long and difficult process
Most people will probably buy a car that has self-driving features before they buy a fully autonomous car
not even happen in our lifetime
