A French company that has developed and launched driverless electric shuttle buses in 20 countries will next week trial their driverless electric mini-bus at Springfield near Ipswich.

This follows trials along the Esplanade at Mooloolaba in December 2017 and their introduction at big business sites in California and Singapore in 2015.

They have also been trialled in Canberra and Darwin.

Overseas, the fully electric vehicles are used on airports and on large commercial sites to shift employees around the work sites.

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