Summary: <p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-131" src="https://i0.wp.com/wheelbearings.media/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wb8.jpg?resize=1170%2C732" alt="Wheel Bearings Podcast episode 8">This week, Dan is disappointed by the Volvo S60 Cross Country and Sam is somewhat impressed by the Cadillac XT5. Will the minivan see a resurgence thanks to autonomous ride hailing? Will every new minivan in the future be self-driving? Will Uber’s self-driving cars work better in Phoenix than San Francisco? Will Ford follow its second-generation autonomous Fusions with Transit Connects? Will expensive parking charges be enough to get Tesla drivers to move their cars once they are done charging?</p> <p><a href="http://www.navigantresearch.com/blog/autonomous-ride-hailing-may-hail-the-new-era-of-the-minivan">Autonomous Ride-Hailing May Hail the New Era of the Minivan</a></p> <p><a href="http://media.vw.com/release/1318/">VW to Reveal Autonomous Electric Microbus Concept in Detroit</a></p> <p><a href="http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/self-driving-uber-cars-had-to-be-hauled-away-by-their-s-1790423367">Uber Moves Self-Driving Volvos to Phoenix</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/samabuelsamid/2016/12/28/ford-ramps-up-autonomous-driving-program-with-next-generation-prototypes/#4d9425fe23b1">Ford Rolls Out 2nd-Gen Autonomous Fusions</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/11/07/recharging-a-new-tesla-could-soon-cost-you-money/?utm_term=.6aba5271c682">Parking a Tesla at a SuperCharger Gets Expensive</a></p> <p> </p> <p><a class="m-story" href="https://medium.com/@ford/building-fords-next-generation-autonomous-development-vehicle-82a6160a7965" target="_blank">View story at Medium.com</a></p>
