… The strongest and most robust correlations in the study involved respondents’ self-classification
as early or late adopters of new technology. In brief, early adopters of technology (in …

… Early Adopters in the less-than-30 age group and the largest proportion of Laggards in the
over-65 age group. Early Adopters … The few Early Adopters who were Rejecters mainly cited …

… accept and utilize automated vehicle technologies that … an early adopter or who rate
themselves as early adopters are more likely to be accepting of higher levels of vehicle automation. …

This paper studies the willingness among Russia’s population to try out three new transport
technologies: electric cars, car-sharing, and autonomous driving. The assumption is that …

… automated vehicles (AV) industry will be worth $7 trillion by 2050. The battle to develop
automated vehicle … Waymo's automated vehicles drove one million miles in total between 2009 …

… Identifying as early adopters of new technology or as a car or driving enthusiast related to
perceptions of AV, each were identified by 20%. For example, “Yes thought about it; but (I’m) …

… It should be noted that different from Level 2 partial automation in the SAE definition, “partial
automation” in this study refers to SAE Level 3 and Level 4 automated vehicles as they can …

… on our discussion about the major issues impacting the safety and viability of automated
vehicles. … At one extreme, an early-adopter of technology may hand over control to vehicle …

… After the early adopters who are always keen on adopting new technologies, a bigger
group of people follow when the technology is more mature. In a later stage another part of the …

… The field experiment invited 300 students, who would be the early adopters of AVs in
visible future, to experience the nine complex scenarios in automated driving. Their direct …