Driverless trucks will eliminate millions of jobs

Joint study predicts a 50% to 70% cut in truck driving jobs in the U.S. and Europe due to self-driving technology by 2030.

A new joint report issued by four European transport groups estimates that between two million to 4.4 million truck driving jobs in the U.S. and Europe could become "redundant" and thus be eliminated in just 13 years if efforts aimed at widely deploying self-driving commercial vehicles are successful.

Sean Kilcarr

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