Self-Driving Cars Could Net Billions

According to a new study by McKinsey & Company self-driving cars could generate billions of dollars a year in revenue from mobile web services and products.

Some of the revenue generating behavior includes -

Drivers will spend more free time in their cars on the internet and using premium in-car services as opposed to actually driving.

It has been estimated that upward to 10% of US jobs will be displaced by self-driving cars but with these revenue estimates we can imagine that new jobs and new industries will be created, employing displaced workers.

 
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