Self-driving shuttles hit the road in DOE pilot program

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February 27, 2019

A fleet of electric, self-driving vehicles now shuttle passengers around a cluster of museums and parks in Columbus, Ohio, writes 2017-18 UT Energy Journalism Fellow Maria Gallucci in an article in IEEE SpectrumSmart Columbus, launched in 2016 with funding from the Department of Energy, aims to develop advanced data and intelligent systems technologies to solve problems plaguing many urban transportation networks: traffic congestion, accidents, tailpipe pollution, commuter delays and inaccessibility. Read more.