Analysts lay out conflict between old fogies and youngbloods on self-driving tech

Analysts lay out conflict between old fogies and youngbloods on self-driving tech

In my day, we drove ourselves 10 miles to school and back and we liked it. Don’t be surprised at hearing this spin on an old platitude, as the recent J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Tech Choice Study revealed that younger people are more open to changing automotive technology than their elders are. This should impact the acceptance of automated features as more car makers implement the technology.

According to the study, consumers in general maintain a large interest in the features that enable full automation, such as radar, sensors, cameras, and light detection and ranging (LIDAR). Other attractive features include night vision, adaptive headlights, lane change assist, traffic jam assist, medical emergency stop, smart intersection, and predictive vehicle control.

Read more: http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/young-people-more-interested-in-driverless-cars/#ixzz48tpaKBrU 
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