What happens when autonomous technology meets electric vehicles? The door is open for fleets to deploy one of Lightning eMotors’ electric vans equipped with Perrone Robotics’ AV kit. See how it works as we ride along, handsfree, in this Fast Forward video.
Lightning eMotor's medium-duty all-electric fleet vehicles can be combined with Perrone's AV kit for transportation in Level 2 or 4 autonomous mode.
The partnership will accelerate autonomous shuttle offerings for transit authorities across America.
Roush will help Perrone produce and deploy its autonomous vehicle retrofit kit across a range of vehicle types, including transit shuttles, low-speed electric vehicles, and electric utility and cargo vans, as well as large trucks for logistics applications.
The collaboration will provide scalable, cleantech options across industrial, cargo, and emergency response sectors.
The JTA is currently working with local colleges, medical campuses, and other partners to create the nation’s first public transportation network powered by autonomous vehicles.
The electric AVs, which support Level 5 autonomous capability, will transport soldiers within the Fort Carson Army installation while also collecting operational data as part of the year-long pilot.
The fully autonomous EV Star is expected to enter service later this year.
PRI created the TONYTM general autonomy solution designed to be applied to existing vehicles.
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