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Technology Stocks : Driverless autos, trucks, taxis etc.

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From: Sam4/9/2017 10:37:11 PM
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How Self-Driving Cars Will Change Local Real Estate
By Michael J. Gaynor on April 7, 2017

washingtonian.com

A century ago, America’s metropolitan areas featured dense central cities and suburbs built along streetcar and rail lines. Then the automobile came along and radically disrupted residential patterns. But today, it’s the car—at least the one with a human behind the wheel—that’s facing disruption. And the folks who build and sell houses are trying to figure out what it means for them—and you.

What would Washington look like if self-driven cars were a primary vehicle type? To enthusiasts, it’s an almost utopian image. Picture electric shuttles humming safely through the region. The environment gets cleaner, highway-fatality numbers get lower. As for what this means about where we’ll all live, answers are all over the place—literally.

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