[xya3453]

The cities are where all the autonomous weapons of mass destruction are.

[phyzome]

So your options if you don't want a computerized car are:

- Live in the country and get really good at repairing standard transmission cars and dodging emissions inspections, or

- Live in the city and get really good at dodging in general (it's a city, you'll learn that skill anyhow)

[Piskvorrr]

Dodging what? Cars? Planes? Blackouts? Not every threat can be evaded by nimble feet.