Many experts agree that driverless cars will play a key role in the future of transportation, largely for safety reasons: most car accidents are caused by human error. However, a new study published in Nature Climate Change suggests that self-driving cars will also provide environmental benefits. Specifically, researchers Jeffery B. Greenblatt and Samveg Saxena envision a future where electric driverless taxis, in various sizes, roam the streets to pick up a matching number of passengers. The result, the study says, is a fleet of cheaper and more environmentally friendly taxi cabs. Let’s take a look at Greenblatt and Saxena’s taxi fleet of the future — circa...
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