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Autonomous cars will no doubt become more common in the next few years. But for self-driving cars to become the norm, a lot of industries will have to be comple
by TooFreshForTech 11y ago
Autonomous cars will no doubt become more common in the next few years. But for self-driving cars to become the norm, a lot of industries will have to be completely changed.
And with the way lobbying works nowadays in the US, I doubt we'll see any changes anytime soon.
- SlipperySlope 11y agoWages of truck drives in the USA are well over 100 billion dollars annually. Wages of taxi drivers in the USA total over 4 billion dollars annually. Cost saving is the reason for the rapid replacement of the human-driven vehicle fleet. It took only 20 years, 1900-1920, for human-driven automobiles to replace horses - which was a bigger change with regard to infrastructure.