Autonomous buses in public transport, a driverless future ahead?
2024年12月19日 · Autonomous buses and autonomous shuttles: the technology is (almost) ready, the regulatory frameworks not yet, the public not even. But the autonomous bus pilots are multiplying, and several manufacturers already announced autonomous bus fleets launch within a couple years from now.
World’s First Driverless Bus Route Cancelled—And Often ... - Forbes
2024年12月19日 · The autonomous bus wasn't strictly speaking driverless in the sense of not having a driver at the wheel — in fact, two members of staff were always on board. First, for legal reasons and ...
San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi ...
2023年8月19日 · San Francisco has launched an autonomous shuttle service -- less than a week after California regulators approved the expansion of robotaxis despite traffic and safety concerns. The free shuttle will run daily in a fixed route called the Loop around Treasure Island, the site of a former U.S. Navy base in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
New Flyer Introduces First Autonomous Bus in North America
2021年1月29日 · New Flyer has introduced an autonomous electric transit bus. An American bus maker has developed a self-driving transit vehicle, as it anticipates a public transportation future dominated by...
New Flyer launches North America's first Level 4 autonomous transit bus
2021年1月29日 · Heavy duty transit bus maker New Flyer and Maryland-based autonomous vehicle development company Robotic Research have unveiled the Xcelsior AV self-driving transit bus, which is reported to...
Autonomous buses for public transport: Pros and cons
2023年5月9日 · Autonomous buses typically work similarly to conventional buses but with the added benefit of operating without a human driver. They typically operate on a fixed route with predetermined stops, similar to traditional bus routes.
FEATURE: The world’s largest-capacity autonomous bus service
2023年11月2日 · After years of planning, the UK’s first fully autonomous bus service has launched in Scotland. It’s being billed as the world’s most ambitious and complex autonomous bus pilot, and could pave the way towards safer, more reliable, efficient and …
Self-driving buses that go wherever you want? How the UK is …
2023年9月29日 · Scotland’s CAVForth self-driving bus service, which came into public service in May 2023, is described on its website as “the world’s most ambitious and complex autonomous bus system”.
Autonomous buses: Challenges and opportunities in 2024
2024年8月19日 · Autonomous buses represent one of the most challenging platforms in the autonomous driving industry. In recent years, commercial interest has shifted towards roboshuttles and robotaxis, partly due to the complex operational design domains (ODD) of autonomous buses.
Self-Driving Tech Heads To Transit With New Flyer’s Autonomous Electric Bus
2021年1月29日 · The battery-powered Xcelsior AV from New Flyer is the first Level-4 autonomous transit bus being readied for service in North America, with testing to start as early as 2022 in a program with...