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Chapter 1 - Page 14

Chapter 1 - Page 14

Morgan Stanley Estimate of economic impact of Driverless Cars 

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Chapter 1 - Page 21

Market Capitalization 2006 vs 2016 shows near total disappearance of once dominant oil companies in just 10 years.

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Chapter 1 - Page 23

Gartner Hype Cycle (2016 Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Page 34

Peak Horse - courtesy of Barclays

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Chapter 2 - Page 44

US Bureau of Labor Statistics - Share of Household Expenditure

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Chapter 2 - Page 56

Wall Street Journal graph - % of Age Groups getting Driver's Licenses

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Chapter 3 - Page 75

The levels of driverless cars 0-5 explained

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Chapter 3 - Page 79

New York Times illustration of Sensors on a Driverless Car.

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Chapter 3 - Page 79

The LiDAR view created and interpreted by a Google Driverless Car. 

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Chapter 3 - Page 84

Hyundai's Sensor Suite coverage

<- Direction of Travel 

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Chapter 3 - Page 84

Tesla's sensor suite coverage. Direction of Travel -> 

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Chapter 3 - Page 86

The computing power in the trunk of a Ford prototype. Image credit: Sam Abuelsamid

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Chapter 3 - Page 90

Snow Testing in Tahoe, courtesy of Waymo.

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Chapter 3 - Page 91

MCity Driverless cars testing facility

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Chapter 3 - Page 93

A trip computer when displays were just 1"

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Chapter 3 - Page 94

The massive 17" display in a Tesla

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Chapter 3 - Page 94

The Automatic dongle you can add to your car to track details via an App.

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Chapter 3 - Page 95

Example conversation possible between a Ford Sync user and Amazon's Alexa

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Chapter 3 - Page 98

CBRE map showing the self driving activity around San Francisco & Silicon Valley.

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Chapter 3 - Page 99

Waymo FCA Minivan, 600 of which are on trial in Arizona

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Chapter 3 - Page 103

Autopilot Indication on Tesla Dashboard

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Early Uber prototype with very prominent sensor arrays.

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Chapter 3 - Page 107

Uber prototype Volvo XC-90

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Image of Baidu's prototype for self driving technology developments. 

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Chapter 3 - Page 112

Static image of Bloomberg's Interactive guide to alliances in the self-driving technology space. Also recommend Reuters guide.

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Chapter 3 - Page 113

The latest Ford driverless car showing much less prominent LiDAR sensors.

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Chapter 3 - Page 116

Patents Ownership mapped by Oliver Wyman

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Chapter 4 - Page 133

Fatalities per Billion Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) trended since 1960. 

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Chapter 4 - Page 134

Causes of Crashes - US Data

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Chapter 4 - Page 135

Detailed breakdown of Human Error causes of crashes, from Autonomous.

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Chapter 4 - Page 139

Rand Corporation report showing weight of cars.

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Chapter 5 - Page 147

Tesla sticker - no tailpipe required.

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Chapter 5 - Page 147

No human controls necessary...

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Chapter 5 - Page 150

Mercedes Benz concept car interior for driverless future.

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Chapter 5 - Page 150

Interior of Google's Firefly concept driverless car showing no controls and a storage area where there would normally be a dashboard.

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Chapter 5 - Page 150

Concept car showing front entry when no steering wheel is required.

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Chapter 5 - Page 164

GM's Maven App

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Chapter 5 - Page 164

Daimler's Croove App

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Chapter 5 - Page 178

Chart showing the relative changes in energy consumption forecast for driverless vehicles

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Chapter 5 - Page 191

Legally Blind rider in a Google prototype driverless car in 2015 in Austin, TX.

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Chapter 6 - Page 204

Example of driverless bus being testing in Helsinki, Finland

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Chapter 6 - Page 204

Example of driverless bus being testing in Greenwich, London.

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Chapter 6 - Page 210

Example 2 of a sign that could confuse a driverless car into thinking it's a traffic signal

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Chapter 6 - Page 210

Example 2 of a sign that could confuse a driverless car into thinking it's a traffic signal

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Chapter 6 - Page 212

Audi dashboard indicator trial showing traffic signal status (Red) and remaining seconds to change (6 seconds)

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Chapter 6 - Page 214

Google Patent application showing concept signs for pedestrian interactions.

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Chapter 6 - Page 215

Knightscope security robot patrols a mall in Standford, CA

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Chapter 6 - Page 216

Starship Robots take away delivery trial in London

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Chapter 6 - Page 221

Example 2 of sign warning motorists not to veer for deer

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Chapter 6 - Page 221

Example 2 of sign warning motorists not to veer for deer

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Chapter 6 - Page 230

Image showing Trolley decision between the status quo and the promise of driverless cars. Image courtesy of Caleb Watney (@CalebWatney) 

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Chapter 6 - Page 232

New York Times graph showing the relative speed of consumer adoption for previous technologies.

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Chapter 6 - Page 234

McKinsey graph showing scenarios for the transition to Driverless cars up to 2040

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Chapter 7 - Page 275

The Interior of an Uber Driverless Car prototype showing riders the LiDAR view generated by the car.

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