Courtesy of Mish.
Comments on my blog soar every time I write about driverless vehicles. Such was the case again yesterday when I wrote Driverless Cars in 30 US cities; Death of Cars? Convenience vs. Cost; Comfortable Predictions.
Like it or not, driverless vehicles are coming. And I expect people to embrace them even sooner than I said yesterday.
One look at the Mercedes Benz F015 has me convinced.
Who wouldn’t want that?
Heck, I like to drive and I would appreciate the chance to play cards or work on my computer instead of driving.
Think this is years from the road? Think again. It is Cruising the Streets of San Francisco right now.
Zero Emissions – Range 684 Miles
“The electric hybrid system has a total range of 1,100 kilometres, including around 200 kilometres of battery-powered driving and around 900 kilometres on the electricity from the fuel cell. This enables the F 015 Luxury in Motion to cover distances similar to those of a comparable diesel-engined car, but purely on electric power with zero local emissions.”
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