{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/autonomous-vehicle-day-idtechex-discusses-autonomous-mobility-as-a-service-maas-is-2-3-years-away-for-real-this-time/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"Autonomous Vehicle Day: IDTechEx Discusses Autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is 2-3 Years Away, For Real This Time","slug":"autonomous-vehicle-day-idtechex-discusses-autonomous-mobility-as-a-service-maas-is-2-3-years-away-for-real-this-time","createdLocal":"2021-05-31 14:30:50.793226","publishDate":"None","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/autonomous-vehicle-day-idtechex-discusses-autonomous-mobility-as-a-service-maas-is-2-3-years-away-for-real-this-time-301301765.html"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>At the beginning of the pandemic, the companies that had been testing autonomous services with safety/backup drivers behind the wheel (Waymo, Cruise, Baidu, Pony, etc.)\nCOVID-19 may have been the catalyst needed to transition from safety-driver-based testing to fully autonomous testing.\nBy extrapolating this growth IDTechEx predicts that within 3 years autonomous vehicles will be performing more safely than the average American driver.\nThese advancements in the cost and performance of sensors certainly provide a little more confidence in the growing performance of autonomous vehicles.\nThere are also eight companies testing driverless MaaS in California and neighboring states, with many offering fully autonomous services in limited areas.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"autonomous-vehicle-day-idtechex-discusses-autonomous-mobility-as-a-service-maas-is-2-3-years-away-for-real-this-time"}}}