CLEAN : Bumpy road as ageing Japan bets on self-driving cars

The video discusses the challenges of social acceptance for autonomous driving, particularly in rural areas with senior drivers. It highlights the need for alternatives to traditional driving and considers the idea of dedicated areas for autonomous vehicles. The speaker notes progress and growing confidence in the technology but acknowledges uncertainty about when it will be widely adopted.

What factors contribute to the low social acceptance of autonomous driving?

How might the aging population in rural areas affect the future of driving?

What alternatives can be provided for individuals who may have to give up their driver's license?

What is the significance of having dedicated areas for autonomous driving?

How has confidence in autonomous driving technology changed over the years?