Tired of having to drive on congested roads and go through the hassles of finding a parking spot, 85 per cent Indians who responded to a survey said they were willing to ride in self-driving vehicles, higher than any other country.

According to a report prepared by the Boston Consulting Group in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, high traffic congestion, poor roads and high accident rates were the prime reasons why consumers in developing countries hope to significantly benefit from self-driving vehicles. As many as 75 per cent of the respondents in China and only 52 per cent in ...