How human drivers will react to self-driving cars once they no longer have to steer, brake and pay attention to other traffic of the road is a big unknown factor.
Volvo Cars is putting video cameras into cars equipped with its latest driver-assistance features and giving them to five families to record their actions while rolling along in highway traffic.
“There are people who immediately jump in and trust the system,” Marcus Rothoff, a Volvo executive heading the project, said. “There are people that are very reluctant. A system that is designed for a person that is hesitant has to be designed in a different way.”
Read the article at Fortune.