Description: In a significant step towards their goal of introducing self-driving cars to consumers in the next five years, Google will test their two-seater self-driving cars in Mountainview, California. This will be the first time that people will actually see these cars on the road.

Source: Huffington Post

Date: May 15, 2015

Video Link:  http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/05/15/google-s-pod-like-two-seater-is-next-step-to-driverless-car-to-hit-public-roads-this-summer_n_7290218.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-business

Questions for Discussion:

1. How does self-driving cars fit in to Google’s core competencies?
2. With no expertise in car manufacturing, can Google compete with other car manufacturers?
3. Discuss the demand for self-driving cars?