Michigan Governor, a former tech executive, says these 3 tings are holding back autonomous vehicles:
- Public is slow to embrace the technology
- Effective commubnication to the public of the benefits of self-driving and connected vehicles
- Coordinated work by 3 levels of government:
- federal government to regulate design of vehicles
- state government sets traffic laws & build highways
- local governments install connected streetlights & other infrastructure
What does Governor Rick Snyder think will be the first uses of autonomous vehicles?
- commercial deliveries or parking shuttles
Governing | What’s Holding Driverless Cars Back? It’s Not Tech. It’s People, Says Michigan Governor