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Electric and Self-Driving Cars (Driverless (Driving Software (Safer (Less…
Electric and Self-Driving Cars
Electrical energy
Vehicles will need electrical energy
Electricity demand increase
Power grid will change
Distributed power delivery
Petroleum demand fall
Petroleum products will become much less valuable
Geopolitical implications
Vehicles will carry electrical energy
Swapping batteries instead of charging at stations
Vehicles to provide portable power
Driverless
Driving Software
Software companies become more dominant
Transportation will be provided as service by big companies
Multi-modal transportation will become normal way to move around
Rise of private and luxury travel pods
Transportation will become cheaper
Consumers will have more money
More carpooling and public transport
Less cars overall
Roads will wear out more slowly
Premium vehicle services will arise
More optimised
Goods will be shipped at night
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Trucks will be fuller
Shipping gets cheaper and easier
Amazon will replace Fedex, UPS and other delivery companies
retail storefronts will continue to lose footing
Traffic will be optimised
Ambulance will transport people faster
Safer
Cars will need less space between themselves
Roads will be emptier and smaller
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Less accidents and traffic offenses
Some lawyers will lose their source of income
Govt will lose revenue from traffic tickets and fuel tax but replaced by new taxes
Vehicles are safe enough to go into the airport
Airport design and transportation will change
Many fewer people will be injured or killed on roads
Biking and walking will become easier and safer
More tracking
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Less privacy
Hacking of vehicles
Continue to be used in military
No one drives their own car
No one owns his own car
No more parking lots in buildings & homes
No more local small mechanics / car services
No more auto insurance
Car ownership related ads will be gone
No more car financing
No more driver's license
No one drives any car
No more traffic lights
No more traffic policing
Driving-related colloquialisms will no longer be used
Drivers and other driving-related jobs will disappear
Increased unemployment
Change in car design
New innovation in luggage and bags
new players in vehicle design and manufacturing
People will consumer more alcohol
More people will go racing as emotional attachment to driving
Done in phases. Eventually, driving yourself becomes illegal
Auto and oil lobbyists get ugly as they fail to stop the trend