Renault to pursue autonomous minibuses

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PARIS – French automaker Renault said on Wednesday it would pursue developing autonomous minibuses for public transit but would stick to driving assistance features for personal cars for the time being.

It announced it would demonstrate the readiness of the technology for public transport by running a shuttle bus service, together with its partner WeRide, at the Roland-Garros tennis tournament in Paris later this month.Renault offers driving assistance features on many of its models that allow drivers to remove their hands from the steering wheel, but they must keep their eyes on the road and be ready to take control of the car at any instant.

'When it comes to public transportation, Renault Group intends to be a real player in sustainable and autonomous mobility,' it said.Renault said it was developing an electric, robotized and pre-equipped minibus platform that will host various automation solutions from its specialist partners.It announced a new collaboration with autonomous driving firm WeRide for large-scale commercial deployment of vehicles capable of managing driving situations on their own within a defined area.

 

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