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Wheel Thing: How driverless cars could change ride sharing
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Dec 24, 2015
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Wheel Thing: How driverless cars could change ride sharing
In our weekly segment Wheel Thing Susan Carpenter explores the possibility of driverless cars becoming a viable reality by 2016.
An image released by Google shows an early version of its driverless vehicle. The company has built several prototypes of the self-driving car.
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In our weekly segment Wheel Thing Susan Carpenter explores the possibility of driverless cars becoming a viable reality by 2016.

Driverless cars could change how ride sharing companies operate and how we navigate modern cities. But while they might sound like a far off thing, the future of transportation might come to fruition as early as 2016.

is the motor critic for the OC Register and a regular Take Two guest. She joins us every week for our automotive segment called Wheel Thing.