How Driverless Cars Could Reshape Cities

Re:How Driverless Cars Could Reshape Cities by greghinch on Monday July 08, 2013 @05:16PM (#6009356)

Ask Uber and the similar services currently embroiled in legal battles in NYC and LA how "no one" cares about taxis politically. Changing incumbents isn't so simple

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Re:How Driverless Cars Could Reshape Cities by aetherson on Monday July 08, 2013 @05:47PM (#6009560)

Or just note that medallions cost hundreds of thousands of dollars (or more). If taxi drivers were politically powerless, why on earth would that be the case?

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Re:How Driverless Cars Could Reshape Cities by elchief on Monday July 08, 2013 @08:03PM (#6010258)

taxi driver != medallion owner

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