Re:Self-driving trucks threaten one of America's top blue-co...
by bogomipz on Sunday September 25, 2016 @01:36PM
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Sure the cost of goods will go down the same way that we all work less hours now due to efficiencies that technology has provided.
It would seem that having trucks that can be on the road for 24 hours straight will result in less trucks being needed. I am sure the auto industry will make up for that that decrease in units sold by increasing the price per unit sold. I don't think there will be any dividend passed on to consumers.
It would seem that having trucks that can be on the road for 24 hours straight will result in less trucks being needed. I am sure the auto industry will make up for that that decrease in units sold by increasing the price per unit sold. I don't think there will be any dividend passed on to consumers.