Exploration of the potential acquisition of AV companies by EV companies to introduce AV EV buses, discussing the impact on policy change and the US catching up with global advancements. Speculation on the operations of Chinese-backed or founded companies in the US amidst changing administrations and regulatory challenges, emphasizing the need for strategic choices. Insights into the future landscape of autonomous vehicles, including predictions of national security concerns, consolidation of autonomous trucking companies, and the importance of infrastructure adaptation for cities to accommodate AV technology.