Sorry, bus drivers: Self-driving mass transit is on the way
 

Sorry, bus drivers: Self-driving mass transit is on the way
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Self-driving tech**logy is shifting to the bus lane.

Proterra, an electric bus manufacturer, just an**unced its three-phase plan to create the self-driving public transit system of the future, filled with auto**mous, emission-free electric buses. The company says the move to auto**my should make mass transit safer and more efficient than ever before.

The company is partnering with the University of Nevada, Re**'s Intelligent Mobility program to make it happen. The university's Living Lab Coalition, which is supported by the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County, Nevada, will allow the self-driving system to be developed on the streets of Re**, Sparks, and Carson City.* Read more...

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