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Status anxiety

Driverless cars will make your life worse

22 October 2016

9:00 AM

22 October 2016

9:00 AM

On the face of it, there’s something quite appealing about driverless cars. It will be like having a chauffeur-driven chariot at your beck and call, except it will be no more expensive than owning a car. Indeed, it might well be-cheaper because you’ll be less likely to have an accident, so insurance premiums will be lower, and it will use fuel more efficiently.

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