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A number of car companies, including Ford and General Motors, are looking to the future as they move closer to an electric fleet. GM has also announced its purchase of an autonomous vehicle startup. Host Dan Loney talks with Paul Eisenstein, Editor of TheDetroitBureau.com, about the latest shift in the auto industry on Knowledge at Wharton.

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