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The Netherlands trials first self-driving bus

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Starting on 1 August, a self-driving bus will be driving autonomously on public roads in Rotterdam for the first time.

Breakdown
  • The Netherlands' first self-driving bus will operate on public roads in Rotterdam.
  • Passengers can use the autonomous shuttle to reach Rotterdam The Hague Airport. 12s
  • A driver will remain on board initially to monitor the autonomous system. 18s
  • The bus uses cameras, sensors, and radar to navigate and monitor traffic. 33s
  • Full independence for self-driving vehicles will require further technological and legal developments. 1m 7s
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