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Old 10-01-2020, 05:01 PM   #380
Enoch Root
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Originally Posted by Flashpoint View Post
Stepping in briefly to point out there is a major accessability argument to be made of self driving cars. There are over a million blind people in the US, and somewhere around 25 million who are vision impared.

The moment a fully autonomous self driving car is available there are going to be vast numbers of people who’ll be interested - because of nothing other than quality of life upgrades.
Definitely.

The flip side, for automakers, is that that type of demand comes at the lowest price-point, with no options or frills. In other words, very little profitability for the automaker.
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