In 2018, the source asked a panel of 8,000 drivers in 13 countries: China, France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, UK, U.S., Belgium, Russia, Turkey. The question posed: "For short-distance journeys in urban areas, if you used a fully autonomous vehicle, what form of transport would it replace?"
The source did not specify what type of survey was used.
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Modes of transport likely to be replaced by autonomous vehicles 2018
This statistic shows the modes of transport most likely to be replaced by autonomous vehicles, according to a 2018 survey. Most respondents were most likely to swap public transport and their private cars for autonomous vehicles. However, some ** percent of respondents felt that they were unlikely to use autonomous vehicles instead of other modes of transport.
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Arthur D. Little. (May 24, 2019). Transport modes that will most likely be replaced by autonomous cars, according to drivers in selected countries worldwide as of 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1010338/transport-modes-likely-to-be-replaced-by-autonomous-cars/
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Arthur D. Little. (2019). Transport modes that will most likely be replaced by autonomous cars, according to drivers in selected countries worldwide as of 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1010338/transport-modes-likely-to-be-replaced-by-autonomous-cars/
Arthur D. Little. "Transport Modes That Will Most Likely Be Replaced by Autonomous Cars, According to Drivers in Selected Countries Worldwide as of 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 May 2019, /statistics/1010338/transport-modes-likely-to-be-replaced-by-autonomous-cars/
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Transport modes that will most likely be replaced by autonomous cars, according to drivers in selected countries worldwide as of 2018 [Graph], Arthur D. Little, May 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1010338/transport-modes-likely-to-be-replaced-by-autonomous-cars/