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ha! Don't get me wrong, I love driving manuals. I think all of us - manual AND auto will be pushed off, relegated to specialist driving tracks. So we're all in it together.

I know what you meant. What I meant was "automatic" cars are boring to drive anyway, so why would anyone complain about not being able to drive them if driverless cars are mandatory. The only fun cars to drive are manual.

Agree. Automatic cars are boring anyway, why would you want them. The only fun vehicles to drive are manual, and I think over time they will be relegated to specialist race tracks etc.

Awesome post / ideas LibGS

You mean modern day India? You don't need to look into the future for that.

Yes absolutely. There will still be a premium for that. What I'm suggesting is that premium would be eroded big time.

If they're all networked, they could be very efficient in terms of how they coordinate.

Yup. This plus driverless cars...seems like a paradigm shift. Lots of people want to live far out but can't stand driving 60-90mins each day.

Firstly assume for a minute that it's 100% feasible. I mean who knows, it could end up being a disaster, but let's assume for this thought experiment it will be a huge success as I don't want this discussion to be focused on tech. Anyway it only dawned on me recently what a significant impact...