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This article claims that Google is focusing on launching an autonomous ridehsare service as early as end of 2017.
http://www.theverge.com/2016/12/13/13933140/google-self-driving-car-fiat-chrysler-partnership
Seems like a very ambitious schedule to me. Nevertheless there is no question this is on the horizon.
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It is a sprint right now to see who can do this first! Uber and Google are big players. Is Lyft in the running to?
Don't forget Apple too, as one of the big players. iWe. no, I am not making that up.
"iWe" - LOL Sounds like a little kid saying they have to pee...
Is anyone fact checking these? LOL. Here's another one.
Haven't heard anthing about Lyft but you can bet they're frantically figuring out how to respond to all of this...
Lyft is aligned with GM. Got plenty of cars to go around.