Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn held a wide-ranging question and answer session with the media at the 86th Geneva International Motor Show.

The Renault-Nissan Alliance plans to launch more than ten models with Autonomous Drive technology over the next four years.

While the Alliance develops autonomous cars based on the all-electric Renault ZOE and the best-selling Nissan LEAF – expect them to come to market by 2020 – scientists in America are investigating what real world benefits driverless cars will provide.

The autonomous car is a step closer to becoming reality in France thanks to the government's decision to authorize testing. Piloted by Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn, the project was chosen as one of six new innovations for future development.