The statistic depicts the results of a 2014 survey among U.S. car drivers and their stance on fully autonomous vehicles. Some 30 percent of respondents said they were likely to buy a self-driving car because it allows for multi-tasking while driving.
Reasons why U.S. car drivers are likely to purchase a fully autonomous car, as of 2014
Conventional cars are non self-driving cars; MPG is miles per gallon gasoline equivalent
Based on the BCG U.S. self-driving cars survey Percentage values are Statista calculations based on absolute numbers; the figures have been rounded. The source does not specify the age of respondents. The source does not specify the type of survey. The original question read as follows: Which of the following are reasons why you said you are (very likely/likely/neutral) to purchase a partially self-driving car? It is assumed that multiple answers were possible.
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BCG. (January 20, 2015). Reasons why U.S. car drivers are likely to purchase a fully autonomous car, as of 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/428639/reasons-why-us-drivers-are-likely-to-purchase-a-fully-autonomous-car/
BCG. "Reasons why U.S. car drivers are likely to purchase a fully autonomous car, as of 2014." Chart. January 20, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428639/reasons-why-us-drivers-are-likely-to-purchase-a-fully-autonomous-car/
BCG. (2015). Reasons why U.S. car drivers are likely to purchase a fully autonomous car, as of 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428639/reasons-why-us-drivers-are-likely-to-purchase-a-fully-autonomous-car/
BCG. "Reasons Why U.S. Car Drivers Are Likely to Purchase a Fully Autonomous Car, as of 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428639/reasons-why-us-drivers-are-likely-to-purchase-a-fully-autonomous-car/
BCG, Reasons why U.S. car drivers are likely to purchase a fully autonomous car, as of 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428639/reasons-why-us-drivers-are-likely-to-purchase-a-fully-autonomous-car/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Reasons why U.S. car drivers are likely to purchase a fully autonomous car, as of 2014 [Graph], BCG, January 20, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/428639/reasons-why-us-drivers-are-likely-to-purchase-a-fully-autonomous-car/
