RAC Report on Motoring 2016

5.0 The car of the future

The Report found that this lack of understanding also translates into a high level of concern about the potential risks of driverless technology. Seven in 10 motorists (70%) say they are worried about the reliability of the software that such cars will use, while two-thirds (66%) say they fear that the computer systems used by driverless cars could be hacked.

30 % think fewer people will own their own car when driverless vehicles enter the mainstream

21 % of motorists think driverless technology will lead to shorter journey times

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