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Are We There Yet? : The Myths and Realities of Autonomous Vehicles.
"Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors. This book examines the technological questions stil...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Champaign :
University of Illinois Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | The Urban Agenda Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors. This book examines the technological questions still surrounding autonomous vehicles and the uncertain societal and legislative impact of widespread AV adoption. Assessing both short- and long-term concerns, the authors probe how autonomous vehicles might change transportation but also land use, energy consumption, mass transit, commuter habits, traffic safety, job markets, the freight industry, and supply chains. At the same time, the essays discuss opportunities for industry, researchers, and policymakers to make the autonomous future safer, more efficient, and more mobile"-- |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (91 p.). |
| ISBN: | 9780252052446 0252052447 |