Autonomous Cars Will Turn Back the Clock on Sustainable Cities

The companies developing autonomous cars are not interested in getting people to walk more or use public transport, but to offer on-demand private transport for the masses, in many cases moving people back to cars.

Pablo Valerio @pabl0valerio

Full Story: https://citiesofthefuture.eu/autonomous-cars-will-turn-back-the-clock-on-sustainable-cities-d9393834161#.2kvakz4so

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