Self-Driving Cars May Redefine Driver's Licenses | Edmunds.com


Self-Driving Cars May Redefine Driver's Licenses | Edmunds.com
Self-driving cars may turn the traditional approach to driver's licenses on its head, according to University of Michigan researchers
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My question would be can you have sex in the car while driving ?
I don't know how you take over a Google pod that doesn't have a steering wheel.
Why Autonomous Cars WON’T End Drunk Driving (drinkinganddriving.org)
I was hoping that self-driving cars would allow us to revoke about 20% of the current drivers' licenses being issued, as the people holding them are supremely incompetent, and give them a self-driver's license instead, thereby in effect prohibiting them from ever getting behind the wheel of a regular automobile again.
"A study published this week by the University of Michigan reports a sharp decline over the past two decades among people under 25 years of age getting their driver’s licenses.
The drop signals high-schoolers and college-age Americans are less interested in driving than previous generations. And the change is spreading to their parents and grandparents, moves that have auto makers scrambling to ramp up investments in alternative mobility services such car-hailing services."
Driving Losing Its Allure for More Americans (WSJ - may be a registration link)
Remember, the Segway was going to make the automobile obsolete too. It sure drove all those cars off of the self-guided tours of DC...heh
I welcome autonomous cars (not for me, though), as it might take bad drivers out of self-directed cars--a skill they obviously don't have.
And if you don't even make to a C, well, there's always this
Why do people need to know how to make a fire without their cell phone??