driverless vehicles
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October 7, 2021
Mcity supports new autonomous shuttle service in Ann Arbor
A2GO, a free, autonomous shuttle service available to the general public, will offer an easier way to get from the Diag to South Campus or other points in Ann Arbor starting Oct. 11.
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November 11, 2019
Study identifies what humans want in automated cars
Agreeable, conscientious and stable. These are three human personality traits that, it turns out, people want to see in driverless cars regardless of whether they possess those traits themselves, according to a new U-M study.
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March 26, 2019
Mcity Driverless Shuttle back in service at NCRC; survey underway
The Mcity Driverless Shuttle is again carrying riders after being temporarily suspended to accommodate construction projects along its North Campus Research Complex route.
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January 17, 2019
Mcity testing would assess pre-public driverless vehicle safety
Mcity has outlined a concept for evaluating the safety of highly automated vehicles before they’re tested on public roads that could emerge as a model for safety testing.
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November 19, 2018
Augmented reality at U-M improves driverless vehicle testing
Augmented reality technology can accelerate testing of connected and automated vehicles and reduce additional testing costs to almost zero, according to a new white paper by U-M’s Mcity.
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June 5, 2018
Two driverless shuttles carrying passengers on North Campus
The Mcity Driverless Shuttle, a research project at U-M, launched June 4 on North Campus.
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May 29, 2018
Mcity Driverless Shuttle to launch June 4 on North Campus
The Mcity Driverless Shuttle will begin operating on North Campus on June 4. It is the nation’s first driverless vehicle research project focusing on user behavior and data collection.
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January 8, 2018
U-M startup May Mobility drives toward autonomous fleet market
U-M startup May Mobility is testing its bright green-and-white driverless shuttles on public streets in downtown Detroit, and has ambitious plans for growth.
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June 21, 2017
Driverless shuttle service coming to North Campus
Mcity will launch a driverless shuttle service on North Campus this fall. Two autonomous, electric vehicles will run between the Lurie Engineering Center and the North Campus Research Complex.
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November 16, 2016
Open-access automated cars to advance driverless research
New U-M research vehicles will be open testbeds for academic and industry researchers to rapidly test self-driving and connected vehicle technologies at a world-class proving ground.