Would YOU get in a self driving car? 75% of Americans wont
While technology firms rush to put self driving cars on the roads, a new study has revealed one problem - people could be too scared to get in them. A new report from AAA found that three-quarters of Americans reported feeling afraid to ride in a self-driving car, while and only 10 percent said that they'd feel safer sharing the roads with driverless vehicles. However, it also discovered 59% were keen to have some self driving technology in their next vehicle. The AAA report said 59% of drivers were, however, keen to have some self driving technology in next vehicle, although it found just 10% said they'd feel safer sharing roads with driverless cars'A great race towards autonomy is underway and companies are vying to introduce the first driverless cars to our roadways,' said Greg Brannon, AAA's director of Automotive Engineering and Industry Relations. 'However, while U.S. drivers are eager to buy vehicles equipped with autonomous technology, they continue to fear a fully self-driving vehicle.'
Mar-13-2017, 23:00:04 GMT
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