CityMobil Project: Unmanned cars, pedals and drivers

How to reduce the risk of traffic accidents? It is the goal of the European CityMobil project to produce completely unmanned, unmanned automobiles driven by a central computer that is non-polluting, quiet and self-sufficient. in the parking lot.

In addition to improving the security and quality of the environment, the objective of this project is to avoid traffic jams in city centers and to create exceptional transport facilities. The project is concentrated in 10 countries, 28 partners including French working partners such as RATP, INRIA have studied this car since the early 1990s and Robosoft.

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18 test cars will be deployed at Heathrow Airport from 2008 to 2008 and others at the new exhibition centers in Rome and Castellon (Spain).

Just like CyberMove. In other European projects, these cars are currently only available on short distances at major business and commercial centers, airports, universities and large infrastructure of cars and people. again.

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