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Safety, Affordability Reasons to ‘Get Excited’ About Self-Driving Cars, Shapiro Says

That autonomous vehicles will make lives safer, more “affordable” and more “enjoyable” are reasons to “get excited,” CTA President Gary Shapiro said in a Wednesday opinion piece. He noted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates 94 percent of U.S.…

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traffic accidents are caused by human error. Self-driving cars “will cut the costs of insurance, licensing and repairs, and will free up time spent in traffic or searching for parking spaces,” he wrote for U.S. News & World Report.