Guests: Erick Guerra, Andrew Hawkins

The self-driving cab will soon be a reality. GM announced that its autonomous taxi–Cruise AV–will be on roads in 2019. It’s the latest news from the burgeoning self-driving vehicle industry. This hour, we’ll find out how close we are to a driverless future and how autonomous vehicles will change where and how we live. We’ll also learn about the latest car trends, flashy 2018 models, and if electric cars are catching on. Marty’s guests are University of Pennsylvania urban planning professor ERICK GUERRA, and The Verges’ senior transportation reporter, ANDREW HAWKINS.