Date of Publication: October 25, 2018

Author: Peter Fox-Penner, Jennifer Hatch and Will Gorman

Summary:

The spread of ride-hailing services and autonomous vehicles will lead to higher energy demand, a study finds. Electric vehicles and a much cleaner grid are the only way to avoid more emissions.

Link to Full Reading:

https://theconversation.com/spread-of-self-driving-cars-could-cause-more-pollution-unless-the-electric-grid-transforms-radically-101508