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Autonomous vehicle technology : a guide for policymakers /

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The automotive industry appears close to substantial change engendered by "self-driving" technologies. This technology offers the possibility of significant benefits to social welfare: saving lives; reducing crashes, congestion, fuel consumption, and pollution; increasing mobility for the...

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Main Authors: Anderson, James M. (Author), Kalra, Nidhi (Author), Stanley, Karlyn D. (Author), Sorensen, Paul, 1967- (Author), Samaras, Constantine (Author), Oluwatola, Oluwatobi A. (Author)
Corporate Author: Rand Transportation, Space, and Technology (Program) (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation, [2014]
Subjects:
Automobile industry and trade > Technological innovations.
Automobile industry and trade > Environmental aspects.
Automobile industry and trade.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Summary
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction. What Are Autonomous and Automated Vehicles? Why Is Autonomous Vehicle Technology Important Now? What Decisions Do Policymakers Face?