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Self-Driving Cars

Where People Are Warming Up To Self-Driving Cars

Chinese company Baidu is testing a driverless taxi service in two Beijing districts at the moment and it looks like China is in fact the right country to find people willing to take a ride sans the driver. The fact that might be another incentive for Beijingers to give autonomous chauffeurs a go.

According to several reports by , Chinese people trust autonomous vehicles the most - by a large margin - out of six countries surveyed. Concerns about the technology did, however, rise again in the country in 2020, as they did in India.

Overall, people across the globe trust the safety of autonomous vehicles more than they did three years ago, even though progress has been a lot slower recently. While the technology could steadily win supporters in South Korea and Japan, acceptance fluctuated in the U.S. and Europe, likely due to reports about deadly accidents involving autonomous vehicles by Tesla and Uber.

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This chart shows the percentage of consumers who think fully self-driving vehicles will not be safe (2017-2020), by country.

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Leading reasons for not using autonomous cars in Japan 2024
United States: annual light vehicle sales by manufacturer 2023-2025
Light vehicle sales in the United States 1976-2025
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Motor vehicle and parts dealers monthly sales in the U.S. from 2017 to 2026
U.S. vehicle sales of North American car brands Q4 2024-Q4 2025
United States - monthly vehicle sales by type through September 2024

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