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“We’re working hard on this,” NADA Chairman Charlie Gilchrist says of initiatives to address a national auto-technician shortage.

In a Wards Q&A, Brian Irwin, Accenture’s managing director, talks about how surveyed people say they’ll behave in the coming age of autonomous vehicles.

In “the arena,” vehicle bidding ranges from hand raising to staring at the auctioneer.

The battery-electric Tesla is Googled 2.24 million times a month in the U.S., followed by Toyota with 1.83 million searches, according to Click4Reg.co.uk.

This is the last of a three-part series on what’s ahead as the age of mobility matures.

As a famous old moralist said, “Self-help is the best help.”

The automaker says recent research shows many erroneously believe traditional hybrids have to be plugged in, can’t be refueled at a gas station and batteries in electrified vehicles need to be replaced frequently.