(Which McDonald's or Burger King isn't a whole lot better than McDonald's, but I think you are overstating the ability marketers will have to wedge people)
(https://creators.vice.com/en_us/article/meet-the-artist-usin...)
The alternative to self-driving cars that behave badly is not necessarily other self-driving cars, but simply non-self-driving cars.
self-driving cars will quickly prove to be thousands of times safer than human-driven cars. given a few decades for public opinion to align with the facts we'll see human-driven cars heavily regulated as the extreme hazards that they are.
> I can't see either happening if self-driving cars have major limiting factors like that.
the 'limiting factors' are introduced as optional 'luxury features' several years after self-driving cars have established domination of the market, and over the years are integrated downward into more accessible models.