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Christina Thykjaer

Is this the transport of the future? Madrid tests first driverless bus 'made in Spain'

A park in Madrid has a new temporary tenant: a fully autonomous electric minibus that aims to bring the mobility of the future closer and alleviate driver shortages worrying many parts of Europe.

The minibus, which was manufactured in Spain, has been circulating in the Casa de Campo park since 15 September as part of a pilot project by the Municipal Transport Company (EMT) and the Automotive Technology Centre of Galicia (CTAG). The project aims to test this technology in real open traffic conditions.

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