PAVEcast: "What Could AVs Mean for Ridesharing?”

Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have taken the mobility world by storm since 2010, greatly expanding traditional taxi services that have been operating for decades. As autonomous vehicle technologies enter the scene, what does that mean for ridesharing?

In this PAVEcaset episode, we discuss the impact that AV technology might have on the future of ridesharing. Our panelists will talk about the possibilities this could open up, what that means for passengers, how to scale the technology, and what they predict for the future.

Guests:

• Bert Kaufman – Head of Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Zoox
• Sergio Avedian – Senior Contributor, The Rideshare Guy
• Mollie Cohen D’Agostino – Policy Director 3 Revolutions Future Mobility Program, Institute of Transportation Studies at UC-Davis