Self-Driving Cars Cannot Replace Good Transit

People keep telling us self-driving cars are going to make public transit irrelevant. So we pressure-test that claim using the stuff that actually decides whether a city works: speed between cities, traffic and reliability, passenger capacity, comfort, safety, and what happens when 20,000 people all need to get home at the same time. We also bring real-world perspective from riding the tech ourselves and talking with autonomous vehicle enthusiasts. We’re not anti-autonomous vehicles at all. ...