With over 100 years of operation, the current automobile industry has settled into an equilibrium with the development of methodologies, regulations, and processes for improving safety. In addition, a nearly $2-trillion market operates in the automotive ecosystem with connections into fields ranging from insurance to advertising. Enabling this ecosystem is a well-honed, tiered supply chain and an established development environment. Contributors:

• Dr. Rahul Razdan, CEO Razinstitute

• Dr. Mustafa Akbas - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

• Dr. Jim Cherian - Centre of Excellence for Testing & Research of Autonomous Vehicles NTU

• Niels de Boer - Centre of Excellence for Testing & Research of Autonomous Vehicles NTU,

• Bernard Schmidt - Jacksonville Transportation Authority

• Dr. Raivo Sell - Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia,

• Dr. Clayton Tino - Beep, Inc.