YAMANASHI, Nov 11 (News On Japan) –
An autonomous driving experiment for electrical automobile (EV) buses is underway in mountainous terrain for the primary time in Japan.
The trial, performed by Fujiyoshida City in Yamanashi Prefecture and different entities, is being held on the Fuji Subaru Line with the objective of lowering automobile exhaust emissions, which have elevated with the rising variety of Mt. Fuji climbers.
The EV bus operates autonomously, with a driver solely intervening when essential, and its high pace is ready at 35 kilometers per hour.
According to the mayor of Fujiyoshida City, there are plans to broaden the service to buses circulating across the Fuji Five Lakes space sooner or later.
Source: ANN