Ford CEO Mark Fields put his finger on how to make cars safer (F)

Ford reported third-quarter earnings on Thursday, beating Wall Street's estimates.
Afterwards, on a conference call with analysts, CEO Mark Fields was asked by Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas if Ford could enhance the safety of its vehicles by beginning to install more advanced self-driving systems.
Fields wasn't ready to commit to that, but he did take the opportunity to voice his own concerns about one of the main reasons that auto fatalities have been edging up in 2016 — over 1o%, according