Autonomous vehicles in the smart city era: An empirical study of adoption factors important for millennials

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Highlights:

• In the era of digital transformation, understanding key factors important for new technologies adoption is crucial.

• A shift in transportation business model is bringing in AV technology and millennials are considered as its early adopters.

• Factors that are important for the adoption of AV by millennials are examined.

• The results confirmed that the perceived personal and societal benefits of AV are vital factors for AV adoption.

• The perceived safety of AV significantly reduces the influence of technological and legal concerns related to AV.

摘要

•In the era of digital transformation, understanding key factors important for new technologies adoption is crucial.•A shift in transportation business model is bringing in AV technology and millennials are considered as its early adopters.•Factors that are important for the adoption of AV by millennials are examined.•The results confirmed that the perceived personal and societal benefits of AV are vital factors for AV adoption.•The perceived safety of AV significantly reduces the influence of technological and legal concerns related to AV.

论文关键词:Autonomous vehicles,Smart city,ICT,Millennials,Digitalisation

论文评审过程:Received 1 March 2019, Revised 4 December 2019, Accepted 4 December 2019, Available online 11 December 2019, Version of Record 15 March 2021.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2019.102050