More than two-thirds (68%) of consumers say they have little to no knowledge about self-driving vehicle technology and well over half say they are unlikely to ever purchase or lease a self-driving vehicle. (Credit: Scharfsinn/Shutterstock) More than two-thirds (68%) of consumers say they have little to no knowledge about self-driving vehicle technology and well over half say they are unlikely to ever purchase or lease a self-driving vehicle. (Credit: Scharfsinn/Shutterstock)

While many auto manufacturers are preparing for a future where demand for self-driving and battery-electric vehicles is the norm, it's unlikely to be anytime soon. According to the J.D. Power 2019 Q3 Mobility Confidence Index Study, many consumers still lack confidence in these technologies.

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