That said, I agree there's plenty of incentives for the trucking companies to go the autopilot route.
Fatigue and sleep deprivation are chronic problems in the trucking industry. Clearly, many drivers are unable or unwilling to maintain themselves.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/17/business/truckers-resist-...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/congress-made-trucking-d...
That said, I agree there's plenty of incentives for the trucking companies to go the autopilot route.