Economic Impact: Self-Driving Vehicles

This report provides an overview of how the U.S. economy is expected to be impacted when Level 4/5 self-driving vehicles become ubiquitous in the United States. Specific questions addressed within this report include:

• What will the overall impact on jobs be in the United States once these vehicles are commonplace? From a timing perspective, how will this play out?
• How will skill sets/capabilities/training be impacted and when?
• How will productivity be impacted on a macroeconomic level?
• What will the total economic contribution be of the self-driving vehicle industry over the next 10 years (and beyond)?
• What changes can be anticipated to business-related mobility regulations and requirements in the United States?

Published: 1/23/2018