Authors:
Ovetta Sampson
Ms. Wong (not her real name) couldn't contain her joy. This young, petite woman bounced on her couch as she described what most think of as the most mundane of activities—driving. My team and I were in Beijing on a research trip to design the future of autonomous vehicles. I was smiling because of the infectious joy the young Chinese mother exhibited as she described to a roomful of American strangers why driving was such an enjoyable experience. Insights "For one thing," she said through a translator, "I really enjoy a road trip… driving while listening to music…
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