First fully autonomous electric minibuses WEpods to hit Dutch roads in November 2015

Starting November 2015, two driverless electric vehicles will start travelling between Wageningen University and the city of Ede in the Netherlands, writes Foxcrawl. The fully autonomous minibuses, called WEpods, are programmed to travel a distance of 5-6 kilometers and passenger will be able to stop them via a smartphone mobile app.

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Autonomous buses will mix with common traffic in Holland starting November (pic: BBC)

Wepods are designed serve the public transport by carrying up to 12 passengers along the route at a speed of 25 kilometers per hour.

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The passengers are not left unwatched during their journey: besides the onboard surveillance video cameras and other sophisticated high tech equipment, they will have an emergency button at their disposal which stops the bus whenever pressed. At the same time the technicians at the control center are informed of any possible incident.

The developers of the WEpods project are confident that there will be no unpleasant events, and the entire Netherlands will be able to make use of such uncrewed vehicles starting next year.

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