There are many different visions about the future of autonomous driving. One question that comes up in this context is: what does the passenger actually do when his car becomes an intelligent driver? Because even when it comes to driving the car, he hardly has to do anything. Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO have now founded an innovation network, along with business and strategy consultants from McKinsey & Company and other project partners from different sectors, to adapt to tomorrow’s mobility – from the concept to the construction of a prototype. The aim of the Mobility, Experience and Technology Labs (MXT) is to determine the appropriate technologies, services and business models for the future in the short term and identify which visions have no chance in the industry.

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