What If All Cars Were Autonomous, Electric, and Free?

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By Kea WilsonApr 14, 2026, 12:02 am209 ptsTrendingTop
Imagine a world where, with the wave of a magic wand, we could make every car on the road perfectly autonomous, fully electric, and dirt-cheap to boot. Thanks to our theoretical fairy godmother, we’ve vaulted past decades of scientific progress and bruising political battles, and immediately welcomed in the…

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