A More Practical Future for Autonomous Vehicles

In this podcast episode, S&P Global Mobility experts discuss the landscape of autonomous vehicles coming out of the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show, or CES, that was held in Las Vegas at the beginning of the year. After years of ambitious announcements and hype around fully self-driving cars, it appears that companies are shifting to a more pragmatic approach. Their conversation explores how tech companies and traditional automakers are now aligning their expectations, focusing on incremental developments and practical applications of autonomous vehicle technology. As the industry moves forward, partnerships between startups and established players are becoming crucial for driving innovation and achieving market-ready solutions. Speakers: Guido Vildozo, Associate Director, Consulting (Moderator), S&P Global Mobility Jeremy Carlson, Associate Director, Autonomy, S&P Global Mobility Brock Walquist, Sr. Specialist, Technical Research, S&P Global Mobility www.spglobal.com/mobility