Switzerland will launch buses without drivers
30.11.2015
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Two autonomous microbuses each of which could load nine people will make the rounds in touristic area of city Sion.
The testing of such transportation type will become a part of regaining consciousness in the issues of communal transportation system in the country.
The buses PostBus will be started by the young company Best Mile. The testing period will have been lasting for two years so as to demonstrate how autonomous buses are able to tackle its task in a real daily traffic flow, as DailyMail reports.
Yellow buses with big windows are perfect for observation of landmarks and are intended for tourists. This kind of transport can build up speed up to twenty kilometers per hour and has navigation system which identifies obstacles on the way and road signs.