As the world heads closer to self-driving cars, motor companies are testing the waters to see how humans will take to the concept of handing over control of a vehicle to a computer.

Since 2015, Audi has been examining the social acceptance of autonomous driving. It has identified five distinct user typologies in its latest online study called “The Pulse of Autonomous Driving” in conjunction with market research institute Ipsos, which interviewed 21,000 people in nine countries...

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