I doubt this will work on a plain economics standpoint. A pallet container housing tower would be incredibly expensive in comparison to a normal skyscraper or

I doubt this will work on a plain economics standpoint. A pallet container housing tower would be incredibly expensive in comparison to a normal skyscraper or wooden medium rise. Most housing cost issues stem from policy than from actual price. A lot of the costs of driving and parking commons is subsidized through government policy and taxes. If the commons gets abused even more easily because driverless electrics reduce the friction of doing so, cities and government will react through policy and user fees.