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Autonomous driving: Daimler's Future Bus

Daimler shows its autonomous city bus is ideal for separate bus lines. Undertakes 20-kilometre journey on Europe’s longest bus rapid transit line in the Netherlands without using the accelerator or brake pedal.

Autocar Professional BureauBy Autocar Professional Bureau calendar 20 Jul 2016 Views icon7274 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Autonomous driving: Daimler's Future Bus

Daimler Buses has become the world’s first manufacturer to put a city bus into automated operation in a real-life traffic situation.

The Mercedes-Benz Future Bus with CityPilot has driven autonomously for the first time on a route of approximately 20 kilometers in Amsterdam.

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