Future of Steering Wheels

Austin discusses the timeline for cars without steering wheels, suggesting that while they may become available in the early 2030s, their initial use will likely be in robotaxi applications. He emphasizes the regulatory challenges that come with such innovations and questions whether consumers would truly want a car limited to specific routes. The conversation highlights the current push for highway autonomy, allowing drivers to engage autonomous features while commuting, ultimately blending manual and automated driving experiences.