70% of Americans would not trust an autonomous vehicle but 72% of Chinese consumers would trust one; even if the car could drive itself, 88% of American consumers still want their own exclusive car, rather than access to a pool of ‘robotaxis’ (82% of German consumers, 76% of French consumers); “I would like to be one of the first to try an autonomous vehicle”—China 28%, France 15%, UK 9%, Germany 11%, US 13%; “I would be very unlikely to use an autonomous car”—USA 40%, Germany 44%, UK 33%, France 29%, China 4% [OC&C survey of 10,029 consumers in 5 countries]
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