Is the era of self-driving cars here for the car-rental business?

We’re driving right into this one: The world of driverless cars, and how they’re already being integrated into rental car companies -- and how they might some day be integrated into rental car fleets. Host Rebecca Tobin, editor at large Robert Silk and Vik Krishnan, a senior partner at McKinsey & Co., debate: Is the era of self-driving, or autonomous, vehicles closer than we think? In this episode: How rental car companies are servicing self-driving cars, why someone might rent an autonomous vehicle, the hurdles to adoption, timelines and more. This episode was recorded June 29 and has been edited for length and clarity. Episode sponsor This episode is sponsored by National Geographic Lindblad Expeditions https://www.expeditions.com Related links Driverless vehicles: Rental car companies get in the race https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Car-Rental-News/Driving-forceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.