Big Ideas Monday Mini: Autonomous Ride Hail

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This week’s Big Ideas Monday Mini Episode focuses on Autonomous Ride Hail.

Today, autonomous ride-hail services delight riders across ~15 cities internationally* and should scale into widespread commercial adoption within the next ten years.

Autonomous technology should reduce the cost of mobility to ~12% the average cost of human-driven ride-hail service today.

ARK’s research suggests that global autonomous ride-hail platforms will create $14 trillion in enterprise value, based on $4 trillion in revenue during the next five years.

Watch the video version here.

*This number includes both commercial and non-commercial services operating at the end of 2022. Sources: ARK Investment Management LLC, 2023. Forecasts are inherently limited and cannot be relied upon. For informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any particular security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.