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Autonomous Vehicle Trials begin at Hamad International Airport


Published on 2025-02-19 10:22:17 - Zawya
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  • The proof-of-concept trials, which started its initial Autonomous staff bus trials testing from Sunday, February 16, will integrate cutting-edge autonomous vehicles

The article from Zawya reports that Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha, Qatar, has initiated trials for autonomous vehicles as part of its commitment to innovation and enhancing passenger experience. These trials, which began on October 11, 2023, involve the use of autonomous electric buses provided by Yutong, a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles. The trials are a collaborative effort between HIA, Qatar's Ministry of Transport, and other stakeholders to assess the feasibility of integrating autonomous transport into the airport's operations. The initiative aims to improve efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and provide a seamless travel experience for passengers. The trials will help in gathering data to refine the technology and infrastructure needed for future full-scale implementation.

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