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Study: fully self-driving cars could result in fewer cars, but more miles driven per car

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Autonomous vehicles (completely self-driving, level 4) may reduce the number of vehicles a family needs, but may lead to an increase in total miles driven per vehicle, according to a new analysis by researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. Given the current average on-road vehicle age of 11.4

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Miles Cars Scrappage 2015

UMTRI study finds US and China could turnover more than 90% of LDV fleet to alternative powertrains by 2050 under very aggressive penetration scenarios

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

very aggressive model of penetration; Establish vehicles-in-use, scrappage, and sales estimates for vehicles in the fleet using the old technology/fuels and vehicles using the alternative powertrains/fuels; and. Davis, personal communication, February 20, 2010). alternative powertrains/fuels reach 100%of new-vehicle penetration.

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Study: fully self-driving cars could result in fewer cars, but more miles driven per car

UMTRI study finds US and China could turnover more than 90% of LDV fleet to alternative powertrains by 2050 under very aggressive penetration scenarios

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