"Customers like to drive, and there's times they don't like to drive." — Mary Barra, GM's CEO, highlighting the duality of consumer preferences regarding driving versus automation.
"I think this is more a recognition that autonomous vehicle technology is going to take a decade or more to provide driverless rides at a national scale." — Phil Koopman, AV expert, emphasizing the long timeline for fully realized autonomous vehicle technology.
"Only one transformational, prohibitively expensive, once-in-a-generation shift at a time." — Commentary on the current automotive industry's strategy focusing on electric vehicles over robotaxi services.
"The company even said it was on the cusp of winning government approval to deploy its driverless cars." — Reference to the progress being made amidst the decision to pivot away from robotaxis.
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