> And the other question is why would auto makers want to sell or sacrifice their production capacity so they Google can kill them? Good point, but I think the

> And the other question is why would auto makers want to sell or sacrifice their production capacity so they Google can kill them? Good point, but I think there are many ways to make this work. Two ideas: 1. Contract with a small/failing auto manufacturer who has little to lose (e.g. Mitsubishi). 2. Work with a manufacturer to build vehicles and also license them tech (Chrysler and Honda are interested [0]). [0]: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2017/01/10/alphabets-waymo-envisions-production-alliance-to-cut-automated-car-tech-cost/#799c00fc455b https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2017/01/10/alphabet...