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Sep 1, 2015
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Saxa
because older cars can't be retro-fitted and until they are all gone
you'll still have humans and human-error - crashing into those nice expensive autonomous cars.
That is, unless the city out-laws legacy vehicles on it's roads by refusing to register them...
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I read an article the other day that said the whole auto industry is about to
IndependentGeorge
9/1/15 12:01pm
If it happens it will be quite a while
Northwest Cougar
9/1/15 12:04pm
One more month and we get flying cars and self-lacing Nikes.
WDaddy
9/1/15 12:06pm
Up through the 60s we felt we would FOR SURE be driving flying cars in the
Bert609
9/1/15 12:10pm
I'm thinking closer to 30 - 40 years for full adoption
Saxa
9/1/15 12:14pm
i could see it being implemented in urban areas much sooner...
ds7
9/1/15 12:16pm
because older cars can't be retro-fitted and until they are all gone
Saxa
9/1/15 12:19pm
think about it...having thousands of "auto-cars" could be more efficient and
ds7
9/1/15 12:25pm
No way they would be more efficient than subways or trains. Unless the cars can
Bruton Guster
9/1/15 1:06pm
maybe in getting people into the city...but once there...much better than
ds7
9/1/15 1:28pm
I don't think that is true.
nova_coug_fan
9/1/15 1:29pm
There is going to be plenty of accidents and deaths with autocars. Who pays
Bert609
9/1/15 12:20pm
As soon as it becomes slightly cheaper to insure a self driving car, the world
Cougar-Duck
9/1/15 12:17pm
I think it needs to be cheaper based on TCO.. not just insurance.
Saxa
9/1/15 12:20pm
For a larger city, imagine Uber+autocars+charging stations
Left Shark Coug
9/1/15 12:33pm
isn't that called public transportation?
claw
9/1/15 12:22pm
For urbanites, yes.
IndependentGeorge
9/1/15 1:22pm
RE: I read an article the other day that said the whole auto industry is about
nova_coug_fan
9/1/15 12:24pm
I'll feel better about it when I can be sure that some guy sitting in his
Banjo Blues
9/1/15 12:30pm
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