Stockholm - Two self-driving buses started to share the road with pedestrians, cyclists and other vehicles in a suburb of Stockholm. The shuttle buses travel at speeds of up to 24 km per hour.

Stockholm buses may serve as a model

Many see the buses as a model for the development of multimodal urban transport in smart cities in the near future.

Ericsson's Connected Urban Transport

Ericsson's Connected Urban Transport platform serves as the virtual bus driver for the two buses in Stockholm. They communicate with smart, sensor-enabled bus stops, traffic lights and the infrastructure of the road.

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