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Civil & Environmental Engineering

Investigating how the public acceptance of autonomous vehicles evolve with the changes in the level of knowledge: A demographic analysis

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Article: 2220502 | Received 05 Jan 2023, Accepted 29 May 2023, Published online: 05 Jun 2023

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