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- Lyft president John Zimmer is right: Private car ownership needs to die
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Sunday 18 September 2016
Lyft president John Zimmer just shared a bold manifesto about what he sees the impact of driverless cars will have on our society, and the way we move through our cities. Like most thinkpieces, the fourteen page paper was published on Medium, and it’s excellent. Zimmer sincerely believes that we’re on the precipice of driverless cars being viable. He estimates that by 2021 – just five years from now – the majority of Lyft rides will be taken in a driverless car, and that by 2025 private automobile ownership will “go the way of the DVD.” Bold words. I sure hope he’s right. Safety First By…
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