1. Your car could automatically pick up deliveries for you.
2. Automatic cars could manage to have the optimal amount of space between them, which would make merging smoother and reduce traffic congestion.
3. Those who are too old or too young to drive themselves would be able to get around.
4. Drunk driving would not be a problem anymore.
5. The technology necessary to create viable self-driving cars could be used in many other agricultural and industrial settings.
6. Your car would be able to easily find a destination without getting lost or making a wrong turn.
7. Publicly owned auto-automobiles could be used to ferry people from a mass transit station to their final destinations, thus increasing mass transit use and reducing pollution and energy use.
8. Cars could automatically move aside to let emergency vehicles pass with greater speed and safety.
9. Traffic speeds would be more uniform, which would increase safety while allowing speed limits to be higher.
10. You could sleep or watch a movie on your way to work.

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