Larry Burns | Autonomy - Automobility, Redefining Mobility & The Quest to Build the Driverless Car (Repost)

This is a repost of Episode 93, originally aired on March 13, 2022. This conversation is the 2rd most popular Future of Mobility podcast in 2022. ... Larry Burns is a pioneer in the electrified and automated vehicle space, highly successful industry veteran, and author of Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car – And How It Will Reshape Our World. Key topics in this conversation include: The potential for automobility to improve people’s lives through safer, more sustainable, more effective, and more accessible transportation Why Autonomy is the best book I’ve read on the topic of future mobility The benefit of a two-mode assisted/automated driving solution The power of the skateboard platform for electrification, and how Larry and his team at GM demonstrated this approach two decades ago The future – merging transportation with information and communication Links: Show notes: https://brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/larryburns/ Larry’s website: https://www.lawrencedburns.org/ Autonomy book: https://www.amazon.com/Autonomy-Quest-Driverless-Car-Reshape/dp/0062661124 Larry’s Bio: Larry Burns advises organizations on the future of mobility, logistics, manufacturing, energy and innovation.  His current clients include Goodyear, Kitson & Partners, Niron Magnetics and Namoramic Laboratories.  Larry served as General Motors Corporate Vice President of Research & Development and Planning from 1998-2009. Between 2010 and 2021, Larry was a consultant to Waymo (Google Self-Driving Cars), Professor of Engineering Practice at the University of Michigan, Director of the Program for Sustainable Mobility at Columbia University, and an advisor to several major companies. Full bio: Larry Burns extended bio Future of Mobility: The Future of Mobility podcast is focused on the development and implementation of safe, sustainable, and equitable mobility solutions, with a spotlight on the people and technology advancing these fields. linkedin.com/in/brandonbartneck/ brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/

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