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The authors specifically placed them under Petroleum in Table 3 of Appendix 4 in their paper..

If you look at the specifics of the oil "subsidies" that they count, of their estimated $1.497T in 2015: -$359B was from traffic congestion -$271B was from traffic accidents -$24B was from road damage In reality, these are not oil subsidies, these are the costs of large groups of people having...

That video can be misleading. The Model S is similarly rigid (see 66s mark of video) but in NHTSA's quantitative evaluation, the S60 scores much better.

Most likely, pretty much anything that has made cars more convenient has led to an increase in ownership. Mostly the people who think taxi services will reduce ownership have no idea of the economics of taxi services, or are virulently anti-private car. The biggest threat that autonomous cars...

But computer fans are prone to failure, either sticking or high pitch whines. Plus I doubt the typical computer fan is designed to handle extreme cold temperatures.

Yes the IIHS does test it and you can read the crush performance on their website. The earlier report of a machine breaking looks to be an exaggeration given the good but not exceptional score.

Snow storm in Buffalo with cold temperatures with a flat roof? The solution is to let temperatures warm up and melt it, or push it off. Trying to melt it takes too much energy.

I think all those shots were promo shots and not from the actual trip. A couple of articles below place the time at 12:30AM to 1:00AM when they left Fort Collins: http://uk.businessinsider.com/uber-otto-self-driving-truck-completes-first-run-2016-10 Uber’s Self-Driving Truck Makes Its First...

A number of articles mentioned the truck had a police escort, and the trip began at 1AM so traffic would have been light.

538 estimated taxis at the $100 billion range. $5 trillion on driving other people around is absurb, that's almost as much as the world spends on food and more than it spends on oil even at $100/barrel.

Nvidia has a paper that briefly describes the data training process. It seems far from unsupervised: http://images.nvidia.com/content/tegra/automotive/images/2016/solutions/pdf/end-to-end-dl-using-px.pdf