Uber Executive Predicts Obsolescence of Car Ownership and Driver's Licenses

Uber COO Andrew Macdonald forecasts that autonomous vehicles, micromobility, and public transit will render private car ownership and traditional driver's licenses unnecessary within two decades.

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The end of the driver’s license: Uber exec calls car ownership ‘the most inefficient asset’ and says no one will need one in 15 to 20 years

Uber president and COO Andrew Macdonald predicts that in two decades, most people will get around by bike, scooter, public transit, or autonomous vehicle.

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Uber Executive Predicts Obsolescence of Car Ownership and Driver's Licenses

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The end of the driver’s license: Uber exec calls car ownership ‘the most inefficient asset’ and says no one will need one in 15 to 20 years

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