Despite high hopes, self-driving cars are ‘way in the future’

A year ago, Detroit and Silicon Valley had visions of putting thousands of self-driving taxis on the road in 2019, ushering in an age of driverless cars. Most of those cars have yet to arrive — and it is likely to be years before they do. Several carmakers and technology companies have concluded that making autonomous vehicles is going to be harder, slower and costlier than they thought.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/business/self-driving-autonomous-cars.html