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Mechelen has first autonomous shuttle on public roads

Posted on Jun 14, 2022 in Buses, News

Flanders has launched its first autonomous shuttle service in Mechelen. The vehicle will be operational in and around the industrial zone...

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Dubai to focus on self-driving buses as it pushes for more driverless journeys

Posted on Jun 4, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

The Dubai government is focusing on self-driving buses as it targets more driverless journeys. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has...

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Navya to provide self-driving shuttles for large scale deployment within the EU-funded ULTIMO project

Posted on Jun 1, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

Villeurbanne, France, June 1st, 2022 – 07:30 CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, is one of a...

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Navya tests remote supervision of its autonomous shuttle at UTAC

Posted on May 17, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

Final development tweaks and validation testing of the remote supervision capabilities of Navya’s autonomous shuttle have taken place at...

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Beijing’s first autonomous minibusses make maiden test voyage

Posted on May 10, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

(ECNS) — Beijing’s first group of autonomous minibusses, Apollo Robobus, underwent a first test in Beijing’s Intelligent...

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Moovit adds Beep’s autonomous shuttle to trip-planning app

Posted on May 10, 2022 in Buses, News

Israeli trip-planning app Moovit is integrating with Orlando-based autonomous shuttle startup Beep, which will allow riders to view...

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QCraft pilots intelligent unmanned minibuses in Beijing

Posted on May 9, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

QCraft, a Chinese autonomous driving company, announced Monday that it has been awarded a test license for intelligent networked passenger...

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Michigan State University deploys full-size autonomous electric bus

Posted on Apr 30, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

Michigan State University officially has deployed its full-size autonomous electric bus (earlier post) and is accepting passengers on the...

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U.K.’s first full-sized autonomous bus hits the road

Posted on Apr 25, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

Scotland’s newest bus will be driving itself as it becomes the UK’s first full-sized autonomous vehicle of its kind to take to...

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Kinetic announces launch of Gold Coast autonomous shuttle trial

Posted on Mar 23, 2022 in Buses, News

Kinetic has announced the launch of the Gold Coast Smart Shuttle Trial as part of an autonomous vehicle research programme that is being...

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Birmingham Airport’s driverless shuttles are ‘the future’

Posted on Mar 21, 2022 in Buses, News

Passengers at Birmingham Airport are being transported in a driverless shuttle bus as a six-week trial of the vehicle gets under way. The...

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Jacksonville Transportation Authority awards Balfour Beatty, Beep and V2R Team country’s largest-ever public sector autonomous shuttle project

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) selected the Balfour Beatty Vision...

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Automated Bus Consortium issues RFP to acquire 70 automated buses

Posted on Feb 22, 2022 in Buses, News

The Automated Bus Consortium – a collective of U.S. transit agencies and Departments of Transportation – has announced the release of a...

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Intel’s Mobileye, partners to launch self-driving shuttles in U.S. in 2024

Posted on Feb 14, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

San Francisco, Feb 14 (Reuters) – Intel Corp’s Mobileye unit plans to build and deploy self-driving electric shuttle vehicles...

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Saudi Arabia’s RCU launches autonomous pod vehicle service in AlUla

Posted on Feb 11, 2022 in Buses, News

Residents and visitors to AlUla can now experience the future of sustainable, zero-emission mobility on their doorstep with the launch of...

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Driverless bus test announced in downtown Stavanger, Norway

Posted on Jan 21, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

Would you get on a full-size driverless bus in city traffic? Public transit users in Stavanger, Norway, will soon get the chance to do...

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Two self-driving shuttle companies fail in one week. What does it bode?

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Buses, Perspective

Last week saw an announcement that Optimus Ride, an autonomous shuttle company in Boston was purchased in an acqui-hire by Magna, the...

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Local Motors, the startup behind the Olli autonomous shuttle, has shut down

Posted on Jan 13, 2022 in Buses, News

Local Motors, the company that crowdsourced and built the Olli autonomous shuttle as well as the Rally Fighter, will be shutting down...

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Baidu surges ahead with release of industry’s first autonomous bus standards

Posted on Jan 10, 2022 in Buses, News

Recently, under the guidance of the China ITS Industry Alliance, the “Association Standards on Autonomous Buses” were officially released,...

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All change please? GILLIG finds tech partner for self-driving buses

Posted on Jan 10, 2022 in Buses, News, Technology

Jan 10 (Reuters) – RR.AI, a unit of self-driving technology startup Robotic Research, and U.S. bus maker GILLIG said on Monday they...

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